In a make-or-break year for climate action, Patricia Espinosa reflects on the climate emergency, urging a unity of purpose. Since climate knows no boundaries, bold action is in the best interest of everyone.

Over 160 firms with $70 trillion in assets joined forces behind a common goal: steer the global economy towards net-zero emissions and deliver the Paris Agreement goals.

The pandemic-related economic slowdown failed to put a brake on climate change drivers and accelerating impacts, according to a new report compiled by the World Meteorological Organization. Read more

From Bangkok to Rabat to Miami Beach, mayors of major cities around the world met with UN Chief António Guterres to commit to immediate emissions cuts, aiming for a 50 percent reduction in the next decade. Read more.

Papua New Guinea is about to join the vanguard of countries accounting for nature. A national assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem services will define links to economic activities as well as economic values.

Want to know more about how nature-based solutions improve the response to disasters and climate? A free online MOOC explores the issues, in seven languages -- English, Hindi, French, Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish, Arabic, and Indonesian. Join participants from over 180 countries.

Over 2 million climate actions have been registered on Act Now. From driving less to eating more veggies, every choice makes a difference. Gear up for Earth Day. Join the movement!

The small island of Grímsey sits exactly on the Arctic Circle. It may be remote and sparsely populated, but that hasn't stopped local people from agreeing to stop using fossil fuels and embrace renewable energy. Read more.

Five concrete, achievable actions can transform the response to the climate emergency, the Deputy Secretary-General told a ministerial meeting. Extensive debt relief for vulnerable countries is critical to moving forward. Read more.