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09:55
More than 50 countries sign UN sustainable tourism declaration
Global tourism takes a climate-conscious turn as 50+ nations sign a UN pact at COP29 in Baku, pledging greener practices.
12:05
UN moves to unlock stuck climate financing for Afghanistan, agencies say
The U.N. is working to secure $19M in climate financing for Afghanistan, aiming to address droughts and floods without engaging Taliban authorities, as the country remains blocked from climate funds since the 2021 takeover.
15:03
New UN report reveals record rise in CO2 emissions
The start of COP29 in Baku coincided with the release of new United Nations data that shows a record 11% increase in global CO2 emissions over the past 20 years. This highlights the critical need for urgent international action to tackle climate change.
09:00
UN: 'Strong likelihood' famine imminent in north Gaza
It's likely that northern Gaza will rapidly be hit by famine according to a warning from the United Nations. The UN reiterated a warning from a committee of global food security experts on Friday who says the humanitarian situation is "extremely grave".
17:14
UN Report Highlights Alarming Glacier Retreat and Freshwater Loss in Caucasus
UN Environment Programme reveals that climate change is severely affecting the Caucasus region, with glacier retreat and shrinking freshwater supplies threatening communities
09:07
UN Deputy Chief: Green Energy Transition Must Foster Prosperity and Equality
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed urged fair policies for clean energy minerals, highlighting the need for equity, transparency, and environmental protection as demand soars worldwide.
09:23
Deadly Floods in Spain Highlight Urgency of Climate Action, UN Warns
In response to devastating floods that have claimed over 150 lives in Spain, the UN is emphasizing the need for immediate global action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
15:07
Israeli Tanks Enter UN Base in Southern Lebanon
The United Nations said Israeli tanks broke into a peacekeeping base in southern Lebanon, marking a new violation that even Israel's allies are criticizing.
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