[Africa\Climate Change]
Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa: “The lack of concerted and meaningful global ambition and action to tackle climate change poses an existential threat to African populations.”
Photo: African Union
Paris Agreement
COP 25 AFRICA DAY: AFRICAN UNITY KEY TO COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE
INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY AGENCY: WORLD LEADERS MUST INVEST IN RENEWABLE ENERGY TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE
[Climate Change]
IRENA’s Director-General Francesco La Camera: “It’s possible to limit climate change and meet the world’s growing energy demand by rapidly accelerating the speed at which we deploy renewable energy. Only an energy transformation driven by renewables will allow us to meet the goals of the UN 2030 Agenda and Paris Agreement. Renewables are the only ready and available instrument we have to hold the 1.5°C line over the next 11 years.”
Photo: IRENA
U.N. DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL ON CLIMATE CRISIS: “WE HAVE NO TIME LEFT TO LOSE”
[Climate Change]
U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed on climate crisis: “The way in which we manage the world’s lands is central to combating climate change. And restoring the capacity of the land that feeds, houses and sustains us is core to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.”
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
