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This newsletter discusses how cities were adressed at the UN Secretary General Climate SUmmit (2014) and discusses the development of several projects linking clities and climate change.

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The United Nations» main Twitter page quoted Secretary - General Antonio Guterres as saying, «Climate change is undeniable.
«Without rapid cuts in CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions, we will be heading for dangerous temperature increases by the end of this century, well above the target set by the Paris climate change agreement,» Petteri Taalas, the WMO's secretary - general, said in a statement.
Rae Kwon Chung, principal advisor on climate change of the United Nations Secretary - General, came up with the figures during
The conference was seen at the time as something of a diplomatic triumph for the Rudd government, with Rudd highlighting Australia's new approach to climate change by formally ratifying the Kyoto protocol, personally handing the document to UN secretary general Ban Ki - moon, and using the conference to signal a new diplomatic shift towards Asia.
The deputy secretary - general of the United Nations says the Trump administration must be «brought back to the table» on climate change, despite repeatedly pledging to pull out of an agreement aiming to reduce carbon emissions.
New York's attorney general Eric Schneiderman considers Secretary of State Rex Tillerson a central figure in his expanding investigation into whether ExxonMobil misled investors about the impact of climate change.
The UN Secretary General is quoted in the statement to have said that the summit would chart a new era of sustainable development in which poverty would be eradicated, prosperity would be shared and the core drivers of climate change would be tackled.
Prime minister: David Cameron Deputy prime minister: Nick Clegg (LD) First secretary of state and foreign secretary: William Hague Chancellor of the exchequer: George Osborne Home secretary: Theresa May Defence secretary: Philip Hammond Business secretary: Vince Cable (LD) Work and pensions secretary: Iain Duncan Smith Energy and climate change secretary: Ed Davey (LD) Education secretary: Michael Gove Communities and local government secretary: Eric Pickles Scotland secretary: Michael Moore (LD) Chief secretary to the Treasury: Danny Alexander (LD) Leader of the House of Lords: Lord Strathclyde Attorney general: Dominic Grieve
Shadow First Secretary of State, Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Angela Eagle MP Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer John McDonnell MP Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Seema Malhotra MP Shadow Home Secretary Andy Burnham MP Shadow Foreign Secretary Hilary Benn MP Opposition Chief Whip Rosie Winterton MP Shadow Secretary of State for Health Heidi Alexander MP Shadow Secretary of State for Education Lucy Powell MP Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Owen Smith MP Shadow Secretary of State for Defence Maria Eagle MP Shadow Lord Chancellor, Shadow Secretary of State for Justice Lord Falconer of Thoroton Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Shadow Minister for the Constitutional Convention Jon Trickett MP Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Lisa Nandy MP Shadow Leader of the House of Commons Chris Bryant MP Shadow Secretary of State for Transport Lilian Greenwood MP Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Vernon Coaker MP Shadow Secretary of State for International Development Diane Abbott MP Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland Ian Murray MP Shadow Secretary of State for Wales Nia Griffith MP Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Kerry McCarthy MP Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities Kate Green MP Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Michael Dugher MP Shadow Minister for Young People and Voter Registration Gloria De Piero MP Shadow Minister for Mental Health Luciana Berger MP Shadow Leader of the House of Lords Baroness Smith of Basildon Lords Chief Whip Lord Bassam of Brighton Shadow Attorney General Catherine McKinnell MP Shadow Minister without Portfolio Jonathan Ashworth MP Shadow Minister for Housing and Planning John Healey MP
The paper has been speaking to GMB General Secretary Paul Kenny - a vocal supporter of Ed Miliband, whose union has also made a contribution to the shadow energy and climate change secretary's leadership Secretary Paul Kenny - a vocal supporter of Ed Miliband, whose union has also made a contribution to the shadow energy and climate change secretary's leadership secretary's leadership campaign.
Davey, who was energy and climate change secretary in the coalition government of 2010 - 15, said there was frustration that the party had failed to make progress in the polls since last year's general election under its new leader, Vince Cable, another former coalition minister.
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«We need to educate people with this kind of change in climate,» says the Philippines National Red Cross secretary - general
On September 23, the UN Secretary General will host Heads of State in New York in an effort to catalyse global action on climate.
Secretary - General Ban Ki - Moon hopes to prevent world leaders sleepwalking into climate catastrophe by asking them to make new emissions pledges at a climate summit in New York this month
One wonders if it's unlikely that a comprehensive climate deal will happen in Copenhagen — as U.N. Secretary - General Ban - Ki Moon said yesterday — how much china the Democrats are willing to break as they push the Senate to act on climate in time for the meeting.
The United States wasn't represented in the secretary - general's high - level climate meeting Tuesday that drew the likes of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron.
To try to speed up the process, the UN secretary - general, Ban Ki - moon, has invited world leaders to UN headquarters in New York on September 23 for a grandly - named Climate Summit 2014.
Obama also is planning to speak Tuesday at the United Nations during a special summit on climate change as diplomats look to kick - start talks that U.N. Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon said this week are stalled.
U.N. Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon urged world leaders on Thursday to make «bold pledges» for cuts in greenhouse gases by next September to guide a deal to fight climate change but acknowledged that many nations would be late.
Before the summit, Secretary - General Ban inaugurated Gujarat's first 10 MW solar power plant and announced he would be sending former New York Mayor and now U.N. Special Envoy for Climate Change Michael Bloomberg to a major renewable energy summit in New Delhi next month.
And former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan offered the following advice to an audience at Columbia University during Climate Week: «Set an example yourselves, if you can bicycle, if you can walk.
It remains to be seen whether the final summary will contain these stern warnings, but UNEP is already pressuring new U.N. Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon to hold an emergency climate summit, according to Reuters.
U.S. and China called out on global warming United Nations Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon urged the U.S. and China to play «a more constructive role» in combating climate change, punctuating release of this year's fourth and final report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate climate change, punctuating release of this year's fourth and final report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Climate Change.
Secretary general Ban Ki - moon has invited world leaders to «bring bold announcements and actions to the summit that will reduce emissions, strengthen climate resilience, and mobilize political will» to address climate change.
Perhaps most notably, Patricia Scotland, the secretary - general of the Commonwealth of Nations and a personal hero of Hawken, has adopted Drawdown as a template for an ambitious climate plan she will be announcing for the nations next year.
In parallel to the Rio +20 gestation process, the UN Secretary - General and his senior advisors, after more than two years of wholehearted efforts to bring about a major global agreement on climate change, had come to the conclusion that climate change was part of a broader package of global sustainable development challenges, and could probably be better addressed in conjunction with the rest.
All this, and probably more, led to the announcement by the UN Secretary - General at the Climate Change Summit on 22 September 2009 in New York that he intended to «set up a high - level panel after the Copenhagen Conference to advise on how to better integrate climate change adaptation and mitigation into development»Climate Change Summit on 22 September 2009 in New York that he intended to «set up a high - level panel after the Copenhagen Conference to advise on how to better integrate climate change adaptation and mitigation into development»climate change adaptation and mitigation into development» (VI).
Ms Bokova, Catherine McKenna, Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Mitzie Hunter, Minister of Education (Ontario Provincial Parliament), Ambassador Dessima Williams, Special Adviser to the President of the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, and Fred van Leeuwen, Secretary - General of Education International, will take the floor on 8 March, when the two fora come together.
We therefore fully support the Secretary General's Climate Resilience Initiative and are proud to contribute.
OECD Secretary - General Angel Gurría said: «Countries need to demonstrate with concrete actions and policies that they are serious about combating climate change.
As world leaders prepare to gather for the UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon's Global Climate Change Summit, this evidence calls for action to be taken to reduce disaster risk and to help communities adapt to changing and more unpredictable weather patterns, without which much more displacement will occur in the future.
As world leaders prepare to gather for the UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon's Global Climate Change Summit, this evidence calls for
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Focus on early warning - early action systems, insurance, and increasing investment in bid to accelerate climate resilience efforts A new initiative to build climate resilience in the world's most vulnerable countries was launched today by UN Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon and 13 members within the UN system at COP21, the Paris Climate Confclimate resilience efforts A new initiative to build climate resilience in the world's most vulnerable countries was launched today by UN Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon and 13 members within the UN system at COP21, the Paris Climate Confclimate resilience in the world's most vulnerable countries was launched today by UN Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon and 13 members within the UN system at COP21, the Paris Climate ConfClimate Conference.
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The guidance — jointly released by the U.S. attorney general and the secretary of education on January 8 — includes specific examples that demonstrate how schools can administer student discipline without discrimination, guiding principles that detail discipline best practices, information about federal school discipline and climate technical assistance, and an online catalog of school discipline laws and regulations for each of the 50 states.
«In the current climate, the Government should note carefully the words of Angel Gurría, Secretary - General of OECD: «Selection doesn't work in the real world.
Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, secretary general of the Environment Agency, Abu Dhabi, told an audience of travel trade professionals the tourism sector has a crucial role to play in reducing footprint carbon footprints and combating climate change.
Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, secretary general of the Environment Agency, Abu Dhabi (EAD), told an audience of travel trade professionals the tourism sector has a crucial role to play in reducing footprint carbon footprints and combating climate change.
On Tuesday, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki - moon urged climate negotiators in Cancún to keep seeking progress.
The meeting is the second step in an independent review of the climate panel undertaken by the InterAcademy Council, which represents the world's scientific academies, at the request of United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki - moon.
The UN Summit on Climate Change, convened this week in New York by Secretary - General Ban Ki - Moon, brought together more than 100 heads of state and dignitaries to tackle the urgent need for action and to mobilize real
But Olav Kjorven, an assistant secretary general at the United Nations involved with the meeting, spent the last year visiting religious orders around the world to see what faiths could bring to the climate table.
Pope Francis met with U.N. Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon ahead of a Vatican meeting on moral issues related to climate change.
Confirming what many both in the green community and outside it have been saying for the past six weeks and more, the UN's top climate advisor to the Secretary General, Janos Pasztor has said that the emission reductions
The climate summit meeting organized at the United Nations by the secretary general, Ban Ki - moon, is under way.
As the UN secretary - general's special envoy for cities and climate change, I encourage President Obama and Prime Minister Harper to engage in talks that can lead to an agreement that will benefit both our nations» economies and environments.
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki - moon recruited the actor Leonardo DiCaprio to help build interest in a climate summit on Sept. 23.
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