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  1. Secretary-General's remarks to the Peacebuilding Commission on the Report on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace 

    ... peace further out of reach — inequalities, COVID-19, climate change and cyber threats, to name just a few. Excellencies, The report ...

  2. Remarks to the World Leaders Summit - COP26

    ... Ladies and Gentlemen, The six years since the Paris Climate Agreement have been the six hottest years on record.  Our ... — is managing US $10 trillion in assets and catalyzing change across industries. The climate action army — led by young people ...

  3. Remarks at Alliance for Rainforests Event

    ... but part of a global threat.   We will not overcome the climate emergency without safeguarding our planet’s very lungs.   These fires not only contribute to climate change by releasing carbon dioxide, but also destroy trees and vegetation that ...

  4. Opening remarks to media at meeting with COP21 President Laurent Fabius

    ... outstanding issues, like differentiation or ambitions and climate financing, etc. But during many years of negotiations, they have ... 11 December 2015 Environment, climate change Ban Ki-moon France Paris ...

  5. Address as prepared for delivery to the Davos World Economic Forum

    ... drought. A shortage of life’s vital resource. We can change the names in this sad story. Somalia. Chad. Israel. The occupied ... Population growth will make the problem worse. So will climate change. As the global economy grows, so will its thirst. Many more ...

  6. Remarks to COP21 Presentation of Draft Outcome Document

    ... deck. Over the past nine years, I have travelled to the climate front-lines, I have talked to world leaders, and I have engaged the ... your national climate plans. The solutions to climate change are on the table. They are ours for the taking. Let us have the ...

  7. Remarks to the General Assembly presenting “Our Common Agenda” 

    ... This paralysis extends far beyond COVID-19.  From the climate crisis to our suicidal war on nature and the collapse of biodiversity, ... crisis and winner-takes-all. Or we could decide to change course, heralding a breakthrough to a greener, better, safer future for ...

  8. Joint Press conference with World Bank President Robert Zoellick after the first day of the G8 Summit Outreach Session

    ... the world faces three simultaneous crises: a food crisis, a climate crisis, and a development crisis. The three crises are deeply ... on food security, has been severely undermined by climate change. We tend to think of climate change as something in the future. It is ...

  9. Remarks at the Lions Clubs International Convention

    ... Development, Millennium Dev. Goals Environment, climate change Ban Ki-moon United States of America ...

  10. Opening remarks at press encounter with Prime Minister Erna Solberg of Norway

    ... only in relation to plastics. We see overfishing. We see the climate change impacts with acidification that disrupts the food chain, in warming the ...