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UN Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell has told the opening plenary of COP30 that no country can afford to avoid tackling climate change, as "climate disasters rip double-digits off GDP".
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Inaction on climate ‘makes zero sense, economically or politically’

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

UN Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell has told the opening plenary of COP30 that no country can afford to…

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The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat has reported 'significant progress' in the number of developing countries formulating and implementing National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), ahead of COP30 in Brazil.
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‘Significant progress’ in number of developing countries formulating adaptation plans

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat has reported ‘significant progress’ in the number of developing countries…

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UN Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell
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‘New era’ of climate action must be linked to real economic outcomes, says UNFCCC chief

1 year ago11 months ago5 mins

A ‘new era’ of climate action will need to connect climate policy with real economic outcomes, UN Climate Change executive…

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A new report by UN Climate Change's Adaptation Committee has noted that inclusive governance and coordinated action are building resilience
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Inclusive governance and coordinated action key to adaptation progress in developing countries

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

A new report by UN Climate Change‘s Adaptation Committee has noted that inclusive governance and coordinated action are building resilience…

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The UN Climate Change Secretariat has published a technical paper that outlines the need to integrate the principles of a just transition into national climate strategies.
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UN Climate Change launches report on advancing a just transition

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

The UN Climate Change Secretariat has published a technical paper that outlines the need to integrate the principles of a…

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The UN climate talks in Bonn, Germany, which have now concluded, leave 'tough questions' for COP30 to answer, the World Resources Institute has said.
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Bonn climate talks leave ‘tough questions’ to answer at COP30

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

The UN climate talks in Bonn, Germany, which have now concluded, leave ‘tough questions’ for COP30 to answer, the World…

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UN Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell has told an event in Brussels that fossil fuel dependency is "ripping away national security and sovereignty, and replacing it with subservience and rising costs", citing the ongoing crisis in the Gulf region.
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‘Tide has turned for climate action’, says UN Climate chief

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

The executive secretary of UN Climate Change, Simon Stiell, has told the UN June Climate Meetings that the “tide has…

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Clear and strong climate policies can be an 'antidote' to global economic uncertainty, and can help to 'get trade flowing and economies growing', UN Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell has said at an event in Panama.
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Strong climate policies are an ‘antidote’ to economic uncertainty

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

Clear and strong climate policies can be an ‘antidote’ to global economic uncertainty, and help to ‘get trade flowing and…

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UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell has said that countries around the world are still committed the climate transition, even as the United States announces its withdrawal from multilateral agreements.
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Commitment to climate measures unwavering, says UNFCCC chief, despite U.S. pullback

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

UN Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell has said that countries around the world are still committed the climate transition,…

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World Resources Institute’s Felipe Ramírez on the future of urban mobility 

2 years ago6 months ago13 mins

Much of the discussion around enhancing the sustainability of the transport sector has focused on improving the existing infrastructure – including…

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