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  1. Secretary-General's remarks at Austrian World Summit [as delivered]

    ... Today, I want to focus on solutions.  We do need a new energy revolution.  The Stone Age did not end because we ran out of ... does not have to be that way.  The economics of solar and wind are on our side.  Cutting edge technologies, such as electric vehicles, ...

  2. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at High-Level Roundtable on Sustainable Floating Cities [as prepared for delivery]

    ... and changing the grid on which cities rely to clean energy solutions.   We must build cities for people, not cars.   And, ... as climate neutral from the onset. Why not use the abundant wind and water to cover all of their electricity needs?   Floating cities ...

  3. Secretary-General's remarks to G77+China COP28 Leaders' Summit [as delivered]

    ... But Africa only received two per cent of global renewable energy investments in the last two decades.  African countries need both ... critical minerals for the clean energy revolution — from wind farms to solar panels and battery manufacturing — must be done in a ...

  4. Remarks to Fifth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (as delivered)

    ... business and financial leaders are involved my Sustainable Energy for All initiative. China is a world leader in solar and wind energy. It has taken great strides toward improving its carbon intensity ...

  5. Secretary-General's remarks at High-Level Meeting on Climate and Sustainable Development [as delivered]

    ... and far-reaching transitions” in how we manage land, energy, industry, buildings, transport, and cities.   To help generate ... the fossil-fuel driven economy.   Solar and onshore wind are now the cheapest sources of new power in virtually all major ...

  6. Transcript of remarks to UNA-USA’s Global Engagement Summit, marking the United States rejoining the Paris Agreement - with Q&A

    ... It is within our power to build a future of renewable energy and green infrastructure that protects people and planet and ensures ... in many ways. Because then we have the intermittent lack of wind or lack of sun or lack of water to be able to be made up for by the ...

  7. Secretary-General's remarks to the House of Representatives in Malta

    ... are taking steps to promote renewable alternatives, such as wind energy. And you are playing a key role in negotiations on climate change that ...

  8. Secretary-General's remarks to ASEAN Leaders' Gathering [as delivered]

    ... by 2050 – especially in key sectors such as land, energy, industry, buildings, transport and cities. Specifically, we need to ... fuels and phase out coal by 2050; ramp up installation of wind and solar power; invest in climate-friendly sustainable agriculture; and ...

  9. Secretary-General's remarks to the Hellenic Parliament

    ... growth taking hold. You are boosting renewable energy production. You are tapping this region's abundant potential for wind and solar power. I was particularly pleased to see that Greece ...

  10. Secretary-General's Press Conference at opening of 66th Annual UN DPI/NGO Conference

    ... returning to New York.  Let me take this opportunity as I wind down my visit to the Republic of Korea, my home country, to express my ... but I make it clear today that I will devote my time and energy to carry out the mandate entrusted by the Member States of the United ...