UN - Climate changes

1. In Southeast Asia, Guterres presses the case for climate action

   Amid deepening global divides and economic uncertainty, the United Nations called for stronger multilateral cooperation and sweeping reforms to global financial and governance systems, emphasising the need for a “networked, multipolar world” where equity and inclusion guide decision-making.

2. High stakes and high flavour: Indigenous chef brings Amazonian soul to COP30

   As world leaders gather in Belém for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), they’ll find more than just food for thought on the menu. 

3. Most major methane leak alerts ignored despite climate threat

   UN satellite tracking has greatly improved detection of major methane leaks – a gas responsible for about a third of global warming – yet companies and governments are acting on only around 12 per cent of alerts.

4. Climate science and early warnings key to saving lives

   No country is safe from the devastating impacts of extreme weather — and saving lives means making early-warning systems accessible to all, UN chief António Guterres said on Wednesday. 

5. Decade of slowing deforestation offers hope for forests

   Lush, green and brimming with trees and wildlife, forests are the Earth’s lungs and source of livelihoods for many communities.