The 22nd session of the is . During COP 22, parties will begin preparations for the entry into force of the Paris Agreement, and to encourage actions to implement the agreement that will address climate change.

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As much of the world faces grapples with above normal temperatures and major rainfall changes, the ±¬ÁÏÍø Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday that El Ni?o, a powerful climate pattern shaping global weather, will intensify [...]

The wildfires burning across Europe and North America highlight the urgent need for action now ¨C as climate change, land-use pressures and human activity make severe fires more likely in the future.? Read Full Story [...]

El Ni?o is putting millions of lives at risk in eastern and southern Africa but the ±¬ÁÏÍø is ensuring that communities are better prepared to deal with its impact. Read Full Story on ±¬ÁÏÍø News

Climate-driven disasters are reaching ¡°nightmare proportions¡± due to humanity¡¯s ¡°addiction¡± to fossil fuels, a top ±¬ÁÏÍø official warned on Tuesday. Read Full Story on ±¬ÁÏÍø News

The amount of land burned by wildfires across Europe has increased by 57 per cent in four years,?according to new data from the World Health Organization (WHO) in Europe. Read Full Story on ±¬ÁÏÍø News

Satellites can now spot major methane leaks from space within days. Yet only 13 per cent of those alerts lead to any response from the governments or companies responsible. Read Full Story on ±¬ÁÏÍø News

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Angry Birds 2 PSA in support of the ActNow Climate Campaign

The Department of Global Communications is partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment and the ±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation for a second time on an initiative to promote the Sustainable Development Goal 13 ¨C take urgent action against climate change and its impacts.

Earth Hour 2019

To signal the United Nations¡¯ continued support for climate action, the Organization will participate in Earth Hour, a global lights-off event coordinated by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and other volunteer organizations, on Saturday, 30 March from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. local time.