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The UN urged all countries on Tuesday to bolster early warning systems after confirming the onset of El Ni\u00f1o, warning that the Pacific Ocean-warming phenomenon will bring above-average temperatures \u201cnearly everywhere\u201d and fuel more extreme [...]<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-05-28T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>Global temperatures set to stay near record levels: UN weather agency<\/a><\/h4>
The world is heading into another period of dangerous heat, a new UN report warns on Thursday, and it\u2019s nearly certain global temperatures over the next five years will stay \u201cat or near record levels\u201d [...]<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-05-20T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>General Assembly backs historic World Court climate crisis ruling<\/a><\/h4>
A landmark General Assembly resolution adopted on Wednesday is \u201ca powerful affirmation\u201d of international law, climate justice and science, according to UN chief Ant\u00f3nio Guterres. Read Full Story on UN News<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-05-18T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>Extreme heat, floods and drought threaten lives across Latin America and Caribbean<\/a><\/h4>
Record-breaking temperatures, deadly floods, worsening drought and intensifying hurricanes are placing millions of people across Latin America and the Caribbean at growing risk of hunger, displacement and water shortages,\u00a0according to a new report from the [...]<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span>2026-05-13T08:00:00-04:00<\/span>Recycled plastics for food use require stronger safeguards, warn UN food security experts<\/a><\/h4>
Recycled plastics could help reduce the world\u2019s growing waste crisis, but only if food packaging is carefully regulated to prevent contamination, according to a new analysis from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Read [...]<\/p><\/div><\/article><\/section><\/div>
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Building on the climate action momentum, the Secretary-General will launch his Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change on 27 July to amplify youth voices and to engage young people in an open and transparent dialogue as the UN gears up to raise ambition and accelerate action to address the climate crisis.<\/p><\/div><\/article>
Martin<\/a><\/span><\/span>2019-08-05T10:27:17-04:00<\/span>ActNow Climate Campaign – Chef Grace Ramirez<\/a><\/h4>
Chef Grace Ramirez talks about sustainability and green hacks in support of the UN's ActNow climate campaign.<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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The Department of Global Communications is partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment and the UN Foundation for a second time on an initiative to promote the Sustainable Development Goal 13 \u2013 take urgent action against climate change and its impacts.<\/p><\/div><\/article>
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<\/a>About COP23<\/strong><\/p>\nThe 2017 UN Climate Conference takes place in Bonn, Germany, from 6-18 November. Leaders of national governments, cities, states, business, investors, NGOs and civil society will gather to speed up climate action to meet the goals of the Paris Climate Change Agreement. The COP is organized by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).\u00a0Visit the official COP23 website.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
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\nAbout Sustainable Development Goal 13<\/strong><\/p>\nGoal 13 calls for urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. It is intrinsically linked to all 16 of the other goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.\u00a0To address climate change, countries adopted the\u00a0Paris Agreement<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>to limit global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius.\u00a0Learn more about Goal 13.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
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