UN Climate Summit 2014
Editor's note
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has invited world leaders, from government, finance, business, and civil society to Climate Summit 2014 on Sept. 23 to galvanize and catalyze climate action.
September 24, 2014
The United Nations Climate Summit opened in New York Tuesday with an appeal from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon for global action to address climate change.
September 24, 2014
The standard surface air temperature in Cuba rose by 0.9 degrees Celsius on average since the mid-1900s, state daily Granma reported Monday.
September 24, 2014
The world badly needs a fair and effective regime to tackle the grave challenges of climate change, Chinese researchers said on Tuesday as world leaders attend the UN Climate Summit in New York.
September 24, 2014
Costa Rica on Tuesday called for "cheaper, innovative and accessible" technologies to help the Latin American country to development renewable technologies in its efforts to tackle climate change.
September 24, 2014
New actions to immediately tackle climate change were announced on Tuesday at the United Nations secretary-general's Climate Summit at UN headquarters in New York.
September 24, 2014
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli said here Tuesday that Beijing stands ready to work with the European Union (EU) to turn bilateral cooperation on climate change into a bight spot in their partnership.
September 23, 2014
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli said Monday that Beijing will offer $6 million to support UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in promoting South-South cooperation on climate change.
• China's efforts should be recognized
• China urges UN to prioritize climate battle
September 23, 2014
True to his belief that tackling climate change requires "all hands on deck", Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is gathering a new and unique mix of partners at United Nations Headquarters Tuesday -- from Government, business, finance and civil society -- for a summit aiming to raise ambition, mobilize resources, and generate action towards a universal climate deal.
September 23, 2014
The cost of weather-related disasters in the five years since global leaders last met to discuss climate change is almost half a trillion dollars ($490 billion) -- three times more than for the whole of the 1970s, Oxfam warns yesterday.
September 23, 2014
The efforts to combat climate change requires close cooperation from all countries, and South-South Cooperation can play a crucial role in helping developing countries strengthen such efforts.
