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We cannot air condition our way out of the heat crisis.
Many cooling methods add planet warming emissions, in-turn increasing cooling demand.
But solutions exist to make cooling more sustainable & affordable: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
#COP30
Many cooling methods add planet warming emissions, in-turn increasing cooling demand.
But solutions exist to make cooling more sustainable & affordable: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
#COP30
November 16, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We cannot air condition our way out of the heat crisis.
Many cooling methods add planet warming emissions, in-turn increasing cooling demand.
But solutions exist to make cooling more sustainable & affordable: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
#COP30
Many cooling methods add planet warming emissions, in-turn increasing cooling demand.
But solutions exist to make cooling more sustainable & affordable: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
#COP30
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Transparency can become a greater catalyst for ambition, trust and transformative #ClimateAction.
At #COP30, we celebrated the first enhanced transparency framework cycle.
Pleased to join 🇧🇷 and 🇦🇿 COP Presidencies as we reflect on the challenges and opportunities ahead: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
At #COP30, we celebrated the first enhanced transparency framework cycle.
Pleased to join 🇧🇷 and 🇦🇿 COP Presidencies as we reflect on the challenges and opportunities ahead: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
November 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Transparency can become a greater catalyst for ambition, trust and transformative #ClimateAction.
At #COP30, we celebrated the first enhanced transparency framework cycle.
Pleased to join 🇧🇷 and 🇦🇿 COP Presidencies as we reflect on the challenges and opportunities ahead: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
At #COP30, we celebrated the first enhanced transparency framework cycle.
Pleased to join 🇧🇷 and 🇦🇿 COP Presidencies as we reflect on the challenges and opportunities ahead: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Cutting methane is one of the fastest ways to slow warming.
UNEP’s Eye on Methane shows the data is here, action isn’t.
As methane takes center stage at #COP30, leaders must turn measurement into real cuts: www.unep.org/resources/ey...
#CutMethane
UNEP’s Eye on Methane shows the data is here, action isn’t.
As methane takes center stage at #COP30, leaders must turn measurement into real cuts: www.unep.org/resources/ey...
#CutMethane
November 15, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Cutting methane is one of the fastest ways to slow warming.
UNEP’s Eye on Methane shows the data is here, action isn’t.
As methane takes center stage at #COP30, leaders must turn measurement into real cuts: www.unep.org/resources/ey...
#CutMethane
UNEP’s Eye on Methane shows the data is here, action isn’t.
As methane takes center stage at #COP30, leaders must turn measurement into real cuts: www.unep.org/resources/ey...
#CutMethane
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The cost of inaction far outweighs the cost of #ClimateAction.
A green economy could generate 18 million new jobs by 2030.
At the #COP30 Caring for Climate Meeting, hosted by @globalcompact.bsky.social, I joined partners to discus the role of business leadership in delivering the #ParisAgreement.
A green economy could generate 18 million new jobs by 2030.
At the #COP30 Caring for Climate Meeting, hosted by @globalcompact.bsky.social, I joined partners to discus the role of business leadership in delivering the #ParisAgreement.
November 15, 2025 at 9:09 AM
The cost of inaction far outweighs the cost of #ClimateAction.
A green economy could generate 18 million new jobs by 2030.
At the #COP30 Caring for Climate Meeting, hosted by @globalcompact.bsky.social, I joined partners to discus the role of business leadership in delivering the #ParisAgreement.
A green economy could generate 18 million new jobs by 2030.
At the #COP30 Caring for Climate Meeting, hosted by @globalcompact.bsky.social, I joined partners to discus the role of business leadership in delivering the #ParisAgreement.
This UN World Restoration Flagship is restoring blue and green landscapes across Comoros, Madagascar, Mozambique and Tanzania — protecting coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass while improving fisheries and climate resilience.
Explore their #GenerationRestoration efforts: https://ow.ly/18Zf50XryF2
Explore their #GenerationRestoration efforts: https://ow.ly/18Zf50XryF2
November 15, 2025 at 7:20 AM
This UN World Restoration Flagship is restoring blue and green landscapes across Comoros, Madagascar, Mozambique and Tanzania — protecting coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass while improving fisheries and climate resilience.
Explore their #GenerationRestoration efforts: https://ow.ly/18Zf50XryF2
Explore their #GenerationRestoration efforts: https://ow.ly/18Zf50XryF2
The buildings sector emits 1/3 of all planet-warming emissions, while also facing growing climate risks.
At #COP30, leaders have launched the Belém Call for Action, to make housing affordable & sustainable, putting people at the heart of #ClimateAction: https://ow.ly/LGIc50XryEq
At #COP30, leaders have launched the Belém Call for Action, to make housing affordable & sustainable, putting people at the heart of #ClimateAction: https://ow.ly/LGIc50XryEq
November 14, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The buildings sector emits 1/3 of all planet-warming emissions, while also facing growing climate risks.
At #COP30, leaders have launched the Belém Call for Action, to make housing affordable & sustainable, putting people at the heart of #ClimateAction: https://ow.ly/LGIc50XryEq
At #COP30, leaders have launched the Belém Call for Action, to make housing affordable & sustainable, putting people at the heart of #ClimateAction: https://ow.ly/LGIc50XryEq
In Belém, Brazil, world leaders are gathered for #COP30 to address the climate crisis by scaling solutions that create a safer, more prosperous future for all.
Stay up to date with the latest from the world’s largest conference: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/news/spotlight-climate-action
Stay up to date with the latest from the world’s largest conference: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/news/spotlight-climate-action
November 14, 2025 at 12:40 PM
In Belém, Brazil, world leaders are gathered for #COP30 to address the climate crisis by scaling solutions that create a safer, more prosperous future for all.
Stay up to date with the latest from the world’s largest conference: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/news/spotlight-climate-action
Stay up to date with the latest from the world’s largest conference: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/news/spotlight-climate-action
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30 years ago the three Rio Conventions on climate, biodiversity & desertification were born - now we’re back in Brazil for #COP30
Today, we need environmental action that is all for one, one for all.
An integrated, coherent approach delivers that across the ‘Rio Trio’: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Today, we need environmental action that is all for one, one for all.
An integrated, coherent approach delivers that across the ‘Rio Trio’: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
November 14, 2025 at 12:14 AM
30 years ago the three Rio Conventions on climate, biodiversity & desertification were born - now we’re back in Brazil for #COP30
Today, we need environmental action that is all for one, one for all.
An integrated, coherent approach delivers that across the ‘Rio Trio’: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Today, we need environmental action that is all for one, one for all.
An integrated, coherent approach delivers that across the ‘Rio Trio’: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Have questions about #UNEA7?
From logistics to participation details, our FAQ page has you covered.
Find everything you need to know here: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/unea7/about-unea-7/frequently-asked-questions
From logistics to participation details, our FAQ page has you covered.
Find everything you need to know here: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/unea7/about-unea-7/frequently-asked-questions
November 14, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Have questions about #UNEA7?
From logistics to participation details, our FAQ page has you covered.
Find everything you need to know here: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/unea7/about-unea-7/frequently-asked-questions
From logistics to participation details, our FAQ page has you covered.
Find everything you need to know here: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/unea7/about-unea-7/frequently-asked-questions
In a world where you can be anything, be kind to nature.
From climate change to disasters, our planet is under pressure — yet nature holds the key to resilience and life itself.
Let’s act with kindness towards nature, which sustains us all.
Take action: https://www.unep.org/topics/nature-action
From climate change to disasters, our planet is under pressure — yet nature holds the key to resilience and life itself.
Let’s act with kindness towards nature, which sustains us all.
Take action: https://www.unep.org/topics/nature-action
November 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
In a world where you can be anything, be kind to nature.
From climate change to disasters, our planet is under pressure — yet nature holds the key to resilience and life itself.
Let’s act with kindness towards nature, which sustains us all.
Take action: https://www.unep.org/topics/nature-action
From climate change to disasters, our planet is under pressure — yet nature holds the key to resilience and life itself.
Let’s act with kindness towards nature, which sustains us all.
Take action: https://www.unep.org/topics/nature-action
Over 1 billion tonnes of food are wasted each year, causing 10% of global emissions.
The Food Waste Breakthrough, launched today at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030 and cut 7% of methane, uniting nations to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
The Food Waste Breakthrough, launched today at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030 and cut 7% of methane, uniting nations to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
November 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Over 1 billion tonnes of food are wasted each year, causing 10% of global emissions.
The Food Waste Breakthrough, launched today at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030 and cut 7% of methane, uniting nations to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
The Food Waste Breakthrough, launched today at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030 and cut 7% of methane, uniting nations to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
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To close the weather and climate data gap, we urgently need to scale up action.
The new Systematic Observations Financing Facility Action Report, launched at #COP30 and supported by @unep.org, @wmo-global.bsky.social and @undp.org, reinforces the need to close the most critical data gaps worldwide.
The new Systematic Observations Financing Facility Action Report, launched at #COP30 and supported by @unep.org, @wmo-global.bsky.social and @undp.org, reinforces the need to close the most critical data gaps worldwide.
November 13, 2025 at 1:35 AM
To close the weather and climate data gap, we urgently need to scale up action.
The new Systematic Observations Financing Facility Action Report, launched at #COP30 and supported by @unep.org, @wmo-global.bsky.social and @undp.org, reinforces the need to close the most critical data gaps worldwide.
The new Systematic Observations Financing Facility Action Report, launched at #COP30 and supported by @unep.org, @wmo-global.bsky.social and @undp.org, reinforces the need to close the most critical data gaps worldwide.
Cities consume 70% of the world’s food & generate half of its waste.
But in Brazil — hosts of #COP30 — cities are stepping up, leading the #GenerationRestoration movement.
From sustainable farming to climate education, they’re shaping a resilient future.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/MtSc50Xqzws
But in Brazil — hosts of #COP30 — cities are stepping up, leading the #GenerationRestoration movement.
From sustainable farming to climate education, they’re shaping a resilient future.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/MtSc50Xqzws
November 13, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Cities consume 70% of the world’s food & generate half of its waste.
But in Brazil — hosts of #COP30 — cities are stepping up, leading the #GenerationRestoration movement.
From sustainable farming to climate education, they’re shaping a resilient future.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/MtSc50Xqzws
But in Brazil — hosts of #COP30 — cities are stepping up, leading the #GenerationRestoration movement.
From sustainable farming to climate education, they’re shaping a resilient future.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/MtSc50Xqzws
From more heatwaves, extreme weather events, droughts, and floods, the evidence is clear: the world is feeling the impacts of the #ClimateCrisis.
As world leaders gather at #COP30, to accelerate #ClimateAction, get all the latest updates here: https://ow.ly/IRNq50Xqkkj
As world leaders gather at #COP30, to accelerate #ClimateAction, get all the latest updates here: https://ow.ly/IRNq50Xqkkj
November 12, 2025 at 5:24 AM
From more heatwaves, extreme weather events, droughts, and floods, the evidence is clear: the world is feeling the impacts of the #ClimateCrisis.
As world leaders gather at #COP30, to accelerate #ClimateAction, get all the latest updates here: https://ow.ly/IRNq50Xqkkj
As world leaders gather at #COP30, to accelerate #ClimateAction, get all the latest updates here: https://ow.ly/IRNq50Xqkkj
Launched at #COP30, the Global Cooling Watch 2025 shows how smarter, fairer, sustainable cooling can save lives, cut pollution, and help billions stay safe from extreme heat. https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/press-release/amid-rising-heat-sustainable-cooling-can-slash-emissions-and-save
November 11, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Launched at #COP30, the Global Cooling Watch 2025 shows how smarter, fairer, sustainable cooling can save lives, cut pollution, and help billions stay safe from extreme heat. https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/press-release/amid-rising-heat-sustainable-cooling-can-slash-emissions-and-save
What does it take to build a resilient planet?
That’s what the upcoming UN Environment Assembly will focus on driving forward this year, under the theme “Advancing Sustainable Solutions for a Resilient Planet”.
Follow #UNEA7 updates: www.unep.org/environmenta...
That’s what the upcoming UN Environment Assembly will focus on driving forward this year, under the theme “Advancing Sustainable Solutions for a Resilient Planet”.
Follow #UNEA7 updates: www.unep.org/environmenta...
November 11, 2025 at 12:41 PM
What does it take to build a resilient planet?
That’s what the upcoming UN Environment Assembly will focus on driving forward this year, under the theme “Advancing Sustainable Solutions for a Resilient Planet”.
Follow #UNEA7 updates: www.unep.org/environmenta...
That’s what the upcoming UN Environment Assembly will focus on driving forward this year, under the theme “Advancing Sustainable Solutions for a Resilient Planet”.
Follow #UNEA7 updates: www.unep.org/environmenta...
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#COP30 is about implementation.
We've made #ParisAgreement progress, but not enough as @unep.org #EmissionsGap data shows
That does not mean we give up.
It means we become more determined.
In Belém UNEP is supporting proven solutions on:
🌍 Methane
🌎 Sustainable cooling
🌏 Buildings & construction
We've made #ParisAgreement progress, but not enough as @unep.org #EmissionsGap data shows
That does not mean we give up.
It means we become more determined.
In Belém UNEP is supporting proven solutions on:
🌍 Methane
🌎 Sustainable cooling
🌏 Buildings & construction
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
#COP30 is about implementation.
We've made #ParisAgreement progress, but not enough as @unep.org #EmissionsGap data shows
That does not mean we give up.
It means we become more determined.
In Belém UNEP is supporting proven solutions on:
🌍 Methane
🌎 Sustainable cooling
🌏 Buildings & construction
We've made #ParisAgreement progress, but not enough as @unep.org #EmissionsGap data shows
That does not mean we give up.
It means we become more determined.
In Belém UNEP is supporting proven solutions on:
🌍 Methane
🌎 Sustainable cooling
🌏 Buildings & construction
As the world leaders gather for #COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the stakes for #ClimateAction have never been higher.
From cutting emissions to protecting forests & strengthening adaptation finance, here are six issues delegates are expected to grapple with: https://ow.ly/wLcV50XpeuY
From cutting emissions to protecting forests & strengthening adaptation finance, here are six issues delegates are expected to grapple with: https://ow.ly/wLcV50XpeuY
November 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
As the world leaders gather for #COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the stakes for #ClimateAction have never been higher.
From cutting emissions to protecting forests & strengthening adaptation finance, here are six issues delegates are expected to grapple with: https://ow.ly/wLcV50XpeuY
From cutting emissions to protecting forests & strengthening adaptation finance, here are six issues delegates are expected to grapple with: https://ow.ly/wLcV50XpeuY
#COP30 starts today in Belém, Brazil
A pivotal moment for countries to accelerate #ClimateAction & build a better future for people & the planet.
See this week's events for solutions for a sustainable planet: https://www.unep.org/events/conference/unep-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-30
A pivotal moment for countries to accelerate #ClimateAction & build a better future for people & the planet.
See this week's events for solutions for a sustainable planet: https://www.unep.org/events/conference/unep-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-30
November 10, 2025 at 7:02 AM
#COP30 starts today in Belém, Brazil
A pivotal moment for countries to accelerate #ClimateAction & build a better future for people & the planet.
See this week's events for solutions for a sustainable planet: https://www.unep.org/events/conference/unep-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-30
A pivotal moment for countries to accelerate #ClimateAction & build a better future for people & the planet.
See this week's events for solutions for a sustainable planet: https://www.unep.org/events/conference/unep-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-30
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Across the world, cities are turning urban spaces into food gardens, teaching resilience & cutting food waste.
Explore how cities are building a sustainable future: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/cape-town-local-communities-are-advancing-urban-restoration
Explore how cities are building a sustainable future: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/cape-town-local-communities-are-advancing-urban-restoration
November 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Across the world, cities are turning urban spaces into food gardens, teaching resilience & cutting food waste.
Explore how cities are building a sustainable future: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/cape-town-local-communities-are-advancing-urban-restoration
Explore how cities are building a sustainable future: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/cape-town-local-communities-are-advancing-urban-restoration
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Ahead of #COP30 beginning, @unep.org data is clear: we're off track to deliver the #ParisAgreement
But we cannot despair. To the contrary, we must become even more determined.
Proven solutions exist. Now is the time for countries to go all in & invest in their future with ambitious #ClimateAction
But we cannot despair. To the contrary, we must become even more determined.
Proven solutions exist. Now is the time for countries to go all in & invest in their future with ambitious #ClimateAction
November 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Ahead of #COP30 beginning, @unep.org data is clear: we're off track to deliver the #ParisAgreement
But we cannot despair. To the contrary, we must become even more determined.
Proven solutions exist. Now is the time for countries to go all in & invest in their future with ambitious #ClimateAction
But we cannot despair. To the contrary, we must become even more determined.
Proven solutions exist. Now is the time for countries to go all in & invest in their future with ambitious #ClimateAction
Across the world, cities are turning urban spaces into food gardens, teaching resilience & cutting food waste.
Explore how cities are building a sustainable future: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/cape-town-local-communities-are-advancing-urban-restoration
Explore how cities are building a sustainable future: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/cape-town-local-communities-are-advancing-urban-restoration
November 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Across the world, cities are turning urban spaces into food gardens, teaching resilience & cutting food waste.
Explore how cities are building a sustainable future: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/cape-town-local-communities-are-advancing-urban-restoration
Explore how cities are building a sustainable future: https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/cape-town-local-communities-are-advancing-urban-restoration
Developing countries urgently need massive increases in adaptation finance to protect people, livelihoods, and economies from escalating climate change impacts: https://www.unep.org/resources/adaptation-gap-report-2025
#AdaptationGap
#AdaptationGap
November 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Developing countries urgently need massive increases in adaptation finance to protect people, livelihoods, and economies from escalating climate change impacts: https://www.unep.org/resources/adaptation-gap-report-2025
#AdaptationGap
#AdaptationGap
What’s the air like where you live?
UNEP’s Pollution Action Note shows data on air quality, its health impacts and the actions countries are taking to #BeatAirPollution:
https://www.unep.org/interactives/air-pollution-note/
UNEP’s Pollution Action Note shows data on air quality, its health impacts and the actions countries are taking to #BeatAirPollution:
https://www.unep.org/interactives/air-pollution-note/
November 9, 2025 at 5:00 AM
What’s the air like where you live?
UNEP’s Pollution Action Note shows data on air quality, its health impacts and the actions countries are taking to #BeatAirPollution:
https://www.unep.org/interactives/air-pollution-note/
UNEP’s Pollution Action Note shows data on air quality, its health impacts and the actions countries are taking to #BeatAirPollution:
https://www.unep.org/interactives/air-pollution-note/
World leaders, policymakers, scientists, and civil society are gathering in Belém, Brazil, for #COP30 to accelerate climate solutions.
Stay up-to-date and join our events https://www.unep.org/events/conference/unep-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-30
Stay up-to-date and join our events https://www.unep.org/events/conference/unep-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-30
November 8, 2025 at 5:01 PM
World leaders, policymakers, scientists, and civil society are gathering in Belém, Brazil, for #COP30 to accelerate climate solutions.
Stay up-to-date and join our events https://www.unep.org/events/conference/unep-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-30
Stay up-to-date and join our events https://www.unep.org/events/conference/unep-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-30