Tag: Climate Disaster

UN chief seeks universal early-warning coverage for climate disasters
UN chief seeks universal early-warning coverage for climate disasters

Guterres said early-warning systems and the ability to act on them are proven life-savers, noting that he will launch an action plan to provide early-warning systems for all within five years at the UN Climate Change Conference in Egypt in November, Xinhua news agency reported.

  • Friday, 14 October 2022
UN Chief Warns Against 'Sleepwalking' To Climate Disaster
UN Chief Warns Against 'Sleepwalking' To Climate Disaster

The goal to limit future warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, highlighted in the Paris Agreement on climate change, and driven home in last November's COP26, gathering in Glasgow, is now on "life support" and "in intensive care," the UN chief told the Economist Sustainability Summit.

  • Tuesday, 22 March 2022
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