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For generations, farming in Viet Nam’s Mekong Delta has depended on a delicate bargain. The river flooded, retreated and flooded again, carrying freshwater and sediment across a flat landscape whose vast fields helped turn the [...]

United behind “Promise of 1.5℃” climate campaign, Japanese media call for behavioral changes for people and planet

In 2026, the world has been grappling with severe climate disasters?exacerbated?by emerging super El Nino, from heat waves to?wildfires, droughts, glacier?melting?and floods. Japan is no exception.?Severe flooding and landslides, an exceptional summer heatwave, and an [...]

Media unite behind ‘Promise of 1.5°C’ climate campaign in disaster-prone Japan

26 September, NEW YORK – Typhoon No. 14 slammed southern Japan last week, causing flooding and mudslides, as it ripped through the archipelago, located along the path which would likely see the number of [...]

Six weeks after Nepal’s deadly flooding disaster, communities are still struggling to rebuild their lives,?but they will need sustained help as global warming increases the risk of another Himalayan catastrophe, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) [...]

As world leaders prepare for November’s major?COP31 climate summit in Türkiye, record-breaking heat, devastating floods and an unprecedented El Ni?o climate pattern are making global climate action ever more urgent. Read Full Story on UN [...]

Across Papua New Guinea, water sources are drying up, crops are failing and food prices are rising months before the worst agricultural impacts are expected. Behind those warning signs is an El Ni?o whose Pacific [...]

Launch of Secretary-General’s Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change – 27 July

Building on the climate action momentum, the Secretary-General will launch his Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change on 27 July to amplify youth voices and to engage young people in an open and transparent dialogue as the UN gears up to raise ambition and accelerate action to address the climate crisis.

ActNow Climate Campaign – Chef Grace Ramirez

Chef Grace Ramirez talks about sustainability and green hacks in support of the UN's ActNow climate campaign.

Angry Birds 2 PSA in support of the ActNow Climate Campaign

The Department of Global Communications is partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment and the UN Foundation for a second time on an initiative to promote the Sustainable Development Goal 13 – take urgent action against climate change and its impacts.

Swiping for Trees – Mobile app tackles air pollution

A mobile payment app in China planted enough trees to cover an area equivalent to 130,000 soccer pitches. This video shows how they did that.

Clean Capital – Beijing’s bold moves to #BeatAirPollution

In only 5 years annual fine particle levels in Beijing's air fell by 35%. What were the key steps for this success?

Earth Hour 2019

To signal the United Nations’ continued support for climate action, the Organization will participate in Earth Hour, a global lights-off event coordinated by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and other volunteer organizations, on Saturday, 30 March from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. local time.