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With the world’s climate in a state of emergency, and only a few days to go to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26)...
October 2021
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With the world’s climate in a state of emergency, and only a few days to go to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in this month’s issue we bring you the latest climate science. Find out how you can follow the discussion and take action.
 
 
 
Climate action
 
Time is running out to slash emissions
 
Even if countries live up to their new pledges to curb greenhouse gas emissions, the world will still warm by 2.7°C this century, finds UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report 2021. Unless drastic action is taken now, the upper limit of the Paris Agreement is at risk of being exceeded and the Earth is left open to catastrophic climate change.
 
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Climate action
 
UN declares a healthy environment a human right
The decision is welcomed by environmental activists, including indigenous peoples, campaigning against pollution and the overexploitation of the natural world.
 
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Climate action
 
What can you do about climate change?
While we need global policy-level action, your voice is needed now to push for meaningful change. Find out how you can "Act Now" to push for corporate and political actions and adopt greener lifestyle choices.
 
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Climate action
 
Follow UNEP at COP26
 
From issuing the much-awaited Emissions, Adaptation and Production Gap reports, to mobilizing financial institutions for climate goals, to hosting a Peatlands Pavilion, to launching the world’s first methane observatory, UNEP is playing a critical role.
 
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Environment
 
50 years on, the environmental movement reignites
In 1972, world leaders met in Stockholm, Sweden for a landmark summit on the environment. They’ll meet there again in mid-2022 to take stock and look forward.
 
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Climate action
 
The facts about climate change
In a world of rampant misinformation, UNEP’s climate change dashboard brings you the most up-to-date climate science, progress made by countries and what needs to be done.
 
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See more on UNEP's efforts on Climate action
 
 
 
 
UNEP in the news
 
Latest national climate plans still fall far short, U.N. report warns (The New York Times)
 
 
UNEP calls for action on marine litter amid threat to planetary health (Xinhua)
 
 
Global warming kills 14 percent of world’s corals in 10 years (Al Jazeera)
 
 
Big fossil fuel producers' plans far exceed climate targets, U.N. says (Reuters)
 
 
Treat infrastructure priority sector for climate action: UN report (Prokerala)
 
 
 
 
publications
 
Production Gap Report 2021
The report tracks the discrepancy between governments’ planned fossil fuel production and global production levels consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C or 2°C.
Infrastructure for climate action
Published by UNEP, UNOPS and the University of Oxford, the report calls for drastic reform of infrastructure – a sector responsible for 79% of all greenhouse gas emissions.
 
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events
 
31 October – 12 November
 
Summit: UN Climate Change Conference (COP26)
 
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04 November
 
Publication Launch: Adaptation Gap Report 2021
 
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