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  1. The Secretary-General's Opening Statement to the High-Level Segment of the United Nations Climate Change Conference

    ... of that spending should be an investment?an investment in a green future.       An investment that fights climate ... spurs green growth.       We need a Green New Deal.       This is a deal that works for all nations, ...

  2. Secretary-General's remarks at launch of the Report of the Commission on Climate Change and Development

    New York Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General Date:  ... clock is ticking. We still have much work to do to seal a deal. This report looks at the links between development and climate ... that cuts greenhouse gas emissions. A deal that promotes green development. And a deal that will help the most vulnerable to adapt to a ...

  3. Secretary-General's joint press conference with Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Planning Robert Orr in Copenhagen [SG's remarks only]

    ... But this decision of the Conference of Parties is a new beginning, an essential beginning. At the Summit I convened ... adaptation for the most vulnerable, and launch a new era of green growth. Going forward, we have three tasks. ...

  4. Secretary-General's opening remarks to the United Nations Climate Change Summit Plenary

    New York Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General Date:  ... are already under way... to catalyze a new era of global green growth. Now is your moment to act. Excellencies, ... ask how we can contribute to the greater good. A successful deal in Copenhagen will mean more prosperity, more security, more equity. It ...

  5. Secretary-General's video message for the C40 Large Cities Climate Summit

    ... This is why I have been calling for investment in a Global Green New Deal. Such a deal will not only help to spread clean energy ...

  6. Secretary-General's question and answer session following his remarks for "International Affairs", the Journal of the Russian Foreign Ministry

    ... The situation in the United States has changed; there is a new administration. There are also many other changes elsewhere. If we look at ... and invest certain portions of these stimulus packages to green growth. By doing that, we can catch two birds with one stone. We can ...

  7. Secretary-General's video message in support of "Earth Hour"

    New York Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General Date:  ... People will be telling their representatives to seal a deal in Copenhagen. A deal at the climate change talks that will protect ... planet is warming. We must change our ways. We need green growth that benefits all communities. We need sustainable energy ...

  8. Secretary-General's remarks at UNFCCC COP15 High Level Segment

    ... Two years ago, they wrote off our efforts to launch a new climate negotiation. And yet, in Bali, we gave them a roadmap to ... ? that ushers in a new era of clean development and green growth for all. Now is the time. For three years I have sought ...

  9. Secretary-General's remarks to the breakfast meeting of Chief Executive Officers

    New Delhi Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General Date:  ... India can show the way. In the long-run, India's green technology can do more than protect the environment here –it can be a ... conference. Industrialized countries bear a great deal of responsibility for the state of the planet today. And they must bear ...

  10. Secretary-General's message on World Environment Day

    New York Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General Date:  ... Together, we must press governments to “Seal the Deal” for a new climate agreement. The world also needs a “Green New Deal” focused on investing in renewable sources of energy, ...