Climate chief Patricia Espinosa welcomed growing commitments to carbon neutrality by Japan, nationally and by 200 local and regional governments. She pointed to net-zero cities as critical to reaching global climate goals. Read more.
As the world marks ten years since the Paris Agreement, the upcoming COP30 should be a milestone moment to boost climate ambition, finance and action.
Countries like Cabo Verde, Namibia, and the Central African Republic are showing how transparent, data-driven reporting can build trust, strengthen national systems, and inspire more ambitious climate action.
UNDP is launching #ClimateCounts, a new campaign explaining climate change through numbers. Featuring 30 facts, the campaign aims to strengthen climate literacy and mobilize communities ahead of the COP30 Climate Conference in Belém, Brazil.