Secretary-General Patricia Scotland: Advocacy for Climate Justice Ahead of COP29
Ahead of COP29, Commonwealth Secretary-General The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC emphasizes the urgent need for collective climate action. Numerous...
Climate change
A Historical Overview of UN Climate Negotiations Leading to COP29
The UN climate negotiations, now culminating in COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, reflect decades of international efforts to combat climate change...
The Essential Role of GOES Satellites in Modern Weather Forecasting
The GOES program, with its advanced satellite technology, plays a crucial role in weather forecasting and disaster management. NOAA and...
Yale Jackson Seminar Equips U.N. Officials to Tackle Climate Change Challenges
In March 2023, Yale Jackson School hosted a seminar for U.N. resident coordinators, focusing on strategies to combat climate change,...
Urgent Action Required to Combat Deforestation: Insights from the UNFF Meeting
The UNFF’s May 2024 meeting called for urgent measures against deforestation, emphasizing its critical link to climate change. While significant...
2024 Set to Be the First Year to Exceed 1.5C Temperature Rise, Warns EU Climate Agency
The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service forecasts that 2024 will be the first year to exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius...
Prince William Returns to Africa for the Earthshot Prize Awards
Prince William is set to return to Africa for the Earthshot Prize awards in Cape Town, emphasizing his personal connection...
Historic Commitments to Combat Deforestation: Progress and Challenges Ahead
The May 2024 UNFF meeting produced historic commitments to actively reverse deforestation. Despite some progress in forest protection, losses continue...
Record Heat Expected in 2023, Warns EU Climate Scientists
The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service reports that 2023 is on track to be the hottest year recorded, primarily due...
COP29 Special Report: Health as a Central Argument for Climate Action
The COP29 Special Report on Climate Change and Health delineates the urgent necessity for immediate action against climate change due...
