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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Secretary-General's remarks to the High-Level Segment of the 15th Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development

    ... of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) emphasizes that the science on climate change is very clear, that the ... all fronts in order to avert some of the most catastrophic IPCC forecasts. Mr. Chairman, Distinguished Delegates, ...

  6. Secretary-General's remarks to Economist Sustainability Summit

    ... displaced by war and violence.  Just two weeks ago, the IPCC confirmed that half of humanity is already living in the danger zone.  ... pace with accelerating impacts, as highlighted by the recent IPCC report.  This means bankable, ready-to-go projects that protect ...

  7. Secretary-General's press encounter with California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

    ... work of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world's most far-reaching and comprehensive study on climate change ...

  8. Secretary-General's press encounter following his visits to Argentina, Chile, Antarctica, Brazil, Tunisia, Lebanon and Spain [unofficial transcript]

    ... in Valencia, Spain, in releasing the latest report of IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change] to the world. And thirdly, ...

  9. Secretary-General's remarks at UN-REDD programme press conference

    ... According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), tropical deforestation produces nearly 20 per cent of all carbon ...

  10. Readout of the Secretary-General's phone call with H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China

    ... the international community, based on the science of the IPCC reports, to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius and ...