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United Nations

Politics

UN chief António Guterres: Preparatory COP26 climate talks should 'take place virtually'

Covid-19 safety concerns force upcoming initial talks online, fuelling further concern over status of crucial Glasgow climate summit later this year

clock 09 February 2021 • 6 min read

Risk

'Covid-19 has made risk everybody's business': Agencies urge world leaders to beef up extreme weather warning systems

UN-backed report calls on policymakers to dramatically increase funding for early warning systems that can boost nations' resilience to extreme weather events in response to rising threat from extreme storms, droughts, floods, and wildfires

clock 13 October 2020 • 4 min read

Biodiversity

Biodiversity recovery: Boris Johnson pledges to protect 30 per cent of UK land by 2030

Prime Minister sets out fresh nature recovery targets for UK as he joins leaders of Germany, France, Bangladesh, and Mexico in backing Leaders Pledge for Nature, a 10-point plan geared at reversing global nature loss

clock 28 September 2020 • 4 min read

Infrastructure

UN Secretary-General: Coal has no place in COVID-19 recovery plans

António Guterres warns governments risk squandering the opportunity to deliver a 'green recovery' that accelerates the net zero transition

clock 09 July 2020 • 4 min read

BusinessGreen

'The opportunity to do things right': UN Secretary-General backs green recovery

Antonio Guterres argues leaders must act decisively to deal with both the coronavirus and climate crisis - just hours after President Trump vows to bail out the US oil industry

clock 22 April 2020 • 5 min read

Investment

How Covid-19 is refocussing sustainable finance

A broader focus of sustainable finance is needed to support sustainable business models covering both environmental and social elements, argues Constance Chalchat from BNP Paribas CIB

clock 15 April 2020 • 4 min read

Climate change

COP26 postponed: The reaction

All the reaction from politicians, green business, academia, NGOs and think tanks on the momentous decision to postpone this year's critical UN climate change summit

clock 01 April 2020 • 15 min read

Policy

Alok Sharma: We want to see all nations committing to reaching net zero emissions as soon as possible

COP26 President Designate Alok Sharma's first major UN speech - in full

clock 09 March 2020 • 10 min read

Policy

'We are watching you': Activists demand faster progress on UN Sustainable Development Goals

An open letter to world leaders calling for bolder progress on the SDGs has been signed by 20 leading activists and backed by 2,000 high-profile supporters, as a new online toolkit aims to help businesses develop SDG strategies

clock 30 January 2020 • 4 min read

Policy

UN draft plan aims to beef up global biodiversity protection

Proposals intended to replace a 2010 framework are set to be discussed by diplomats at a major UN summit in China in October

clock 15 January 2020 • 2 min read
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