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. Learn more about why we must safeguard the ocean as our best ally for climate solutions.
Governor de Freitas outlines the importance of training young people in the municipalities of Ceará, Brazil, to foster social and professional development and promote ecological awareness in the community.
Storing about 70 per cent of the world’s fresh water, glaciers are among the planet’s most vital ecosystems. Yet, rising temperatures are shrinking them, endangering more than 2 billion people who depend on seasonal meltwater for their livelihoods.
Mayor Trzaskowski explains how informing and consulting residents about new climate measures is key to building a greener and more resilient Warsaw.