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  1. Secretary-General's remarks to the press on the passing of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy

    ... regarding your visit to the North Pole. Yesterday, the IPCC's Chair, Rajendra Pachauri, informally endorsed the 350ppm level as a safe ... limit of degree, as well as greenhouse gas reduction, the IPCC has made recommendations, and also world leaders - particularly the G8 ...

  2. Secretary-General's press encounter following lunch with members of the Security Council [unofficial transcript]

    ... I will participate in launching the latest report of the IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change]. This will be a synthesis ... I need to encourage and congratulate the members of the IPCC. This is going to be a very hectic, twelve-day long trip, but it will be, ...

  3. Secretary-General's video message to the 58th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    ... of scientists. This will be the first comprehensive IPCC report in nine years – and the first since the Paris Agreement on ... resilience to the worsening impacts. I count on the IPCC to do what you have always done – point the way to solutions. And ...

  4. Secretary-General's remarks at Climate Change Trilateral Meeting with Foreign Ministers of China and France

    ... Secretariat of the UN, we are working very closely with the IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change] and the UNFCCC [UN Framework ... on Climate Change].   The recent report of the IPCC is, at the same time, a red alert, but also a strong stimulus for action. ...

  5. Secretary-General's remarks at meeting with CEOs from Indian member companies of the World Business Council on Sustainable Development [unofficial transcript]

    ... We owe a great deal to Dr. Pachauri, through his fourth IPCC report, which we launched in Valencia in November last year, and even before that, the consistent efforts by the IPCC, and the consistent efforts by scientists. The scientists have proved it ...

  6. Deputy Secretary-General's opening remarks at Roundtable on “How to Move Further, Faster to Minimize Carbon Footprints” [as prepared for delivery]

    ... as close to 1.5 degrees as possible, as spelled out by the IPCC 1.5-degree report.   We need a clear pathway that will bring us to ... emissions in line with the recommendations of last year’s IPCC 1.5 degree report through a combination of energy demand reduction, ...

  7. Secretary-General's briefing to an informal meeting of the General Assembly

    ... my journey was in Valencia, Spain, where I helped launch the IPCC Synthesis Report of all the Panel's unequivocal findings so far. This ... urgency of the situation itself, as underscored by the IPCC. Let us also look to our own house. I am determined to ensure that ...

  8. Note to Correspondents: Joint Appeal from the UN System to the Secretary-General’s Climate Action Summit

    ... all, as stated in the Paris Agreement.  As set out by the IPCC’s Special Report on Global Warming, limiting global warming to 1.5°C is ... we intend to align with the recommendations of the IPCC report, and we will take concrete steps in energy demand reductions in all ...

  9. Press Conference at Seattle Chamber of Commerce

    ... greenhouse gas emissions by the level recommended by the [IPCC] Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change by 2020, and they should be ... to cut greenhouse gas emissions, as been recommended by the IPCC. I know that the [U.S.] Senate is still deliberating this domestic ...

  10. Secretary-General's remarks at the meeting of Millennium Development Goal Advocates

    ... on this climate change agreement in September. The IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change] has made it quite clear. I launched the 5th assessment report of the IPCC last year in Copenhagen.  Scientists have said that to have global ...