Science, Solutions, Solidarity
For a livable planet

A Conversation with Catherine McKenna
We need to get our act together to tackle the biggest challenge that we face – says Catherine McKenna, the chair of the UN Secretary-General’s Expert Group on Net-zero Commitments, highlighting the critical need for credible and accountable pledges that can lead to concrete and immediate emission cuts.

Spotlight: UN Ocean Conference
With climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution exacting a devastating toll on the world’s ocean, the Ocean Conference opens in Lisbon, Portugal, calling for ocean action driven by science, technology, and innovation.
UN Secretary-General’s Remarks

The ocean – the world’s greatest ally against climate change
Our ocean generates 50 percent of the oxygen we need and absorbs 25 percent of all carbon dioxide emissions. It is the ‘lungs of the planet’ and its largest ‘carbon sink’ – a vital buffer against climate impacts. We look at why we must safeguard the ocean as our best ally for climate solutions.
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‘Aquaman’ Jason Momoa makes waves with youth at Ocean Conference
Jason Momoa issues a strong call to action with youth from around the world at the Ocean Forum which was held on the beach during the UN Ocean Conference in Portugal. Joining Secretary-General António Guterres, the actor and activist spoke up for young innovators committed to protecting the ocean.
Show the world what climate action looks like
Starting this Earth Day, join #MyClimateAction - a special photo and video competition by Agora in support of the UN’s ActNow campaign to showcase creative actions and solutions, and inspire others!
Climate Action in the Shadow of War
"The war is affecting the sustainable development of every single country in our region” - in the latest episode of Awake at Night, Vladislav Kaim, the UN Secretary-General’s youth advisor on climate change, discusses the impacts of the war in Ukraine on climate action. Read more.

Reaching net-zero
What is net zero, why is it important, and how can it be achieved?

Net-zero expert group
Meet experts ensuring ambitious and credible net-zero commitments

Powering a safer future
Why shift to renewables like wind and solar? Find out here.