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UN roadmap for energy access and transition

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres -- at the COP26 -- issued a roadmap to achieve a radical transformation of energy access and transition by...

COP26: International Renewable Energy Agency plans $1 bn fund

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has announced the Energy Transition Accelerator Financing (ETAF) platform, a climate finance...

COP26: Leaders to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation

At the COP26, over 100 leaders, accounting for more than 86 percent of the world’s forests, have committed to work together to halt and...

State of Climate in 2021: Extreme Events and Major Impacts

Record atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations and associated accumulated heat have propelled the planet into uncharted territory, with far-reaching repercussions for current and future generations,...

COP26: Innovation hub launched for transformative climate solutions

A digital Global Innovation Hub has been initiated by UN Climate Change to significantly boost the effectiveness and scale of climate change and sustainability...

COP26: UN Climate Change Conference Opens

The United Nations Climate Change Conference opened today with the key aims of raising ambition on all fronts and finalizing the agreement’s implementation guidelines. “We...

COP26: Updated NDC Synthesis Report: Worrying Trends Confirmed

UN Climate Change recently published an update to the synthesis of climate action plans as communicated in countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). The update of...

COP26 Summit: Most vulnerable countries leading climate response

A report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ahead of the upcoming COP26 climate negotiations reveals that while 93 percent of Least developed...