Stressing that “we are in a race against time” on issues from climate change and biodiversity loss to education and gender equality, he calls on Member States to “put money where our promises are” — supporting sustainable development with appropriate regulations, financing, capacity-building and verification.
Investment in solar to eclipse oil for the first time
"Almost all our indicators on climate are pointing in the wrong direction”, with emissions hitting record highs; finance commitments remaining unmet; and the World Meteorological Organization's warning that the next five years are likely be the hottest on record," she adds on the sidelines of the Climate Ambition Summit.
World leaders, dignitaries hail UAE for Dubai Expo 2020
Several world leaders and dignitaries who attended the Dubai Expo 2020 have hailed the mega event as "a beacon for global optimism" and "an incredible accomplishment", local media reports said. According to the reports, Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, said: "At a time when there is a...
