Lahore is grappling with severe air pollution, cutting 7.5 years off residents' lives. The latest findings show South Asia is home to the world’s worst air quality. How can we address this health crisis effectively?
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Have you thought about how air pollution in South Asia affects daily life? 🌍 In Lahore, the air is so toxic that it's costing lives and shortening lifespans. With startling statistics and dire health risks, it’s imperative we highlight this moment. Join us in advocating for cleaner air solutions and healthier communities! 💚 #AirQuality #PollutionCrisis #Lahore #CleanAir #SustainableFuture
A Malian mother’s haunting plea at COP29—“Tell world leaders we’re thirsty”—encapsulates the gravity of the situation for Sahara refugees. Will the world pay attention?? Can movie stars actually break through to people...
Theo James UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency #COP29Azerbaijan
A Malian mother’s haunting plea at COP29—“Tell world leaders we’re thirsty”—encapsulates the gravity of the situation for Sahara refugees. Will the world pay attention?? Can movie stars actually break through to people...
Theo James UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency #COP29
At the opening of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell delivered a powerful address, emphasizing the vital need for a new global climate finance goal. He asserted, "Let's dispense with the idea that climate finance is charity," highlighting that climate finance is essential for all nations, especially as many face significant challenges in reducing emissions in an equitable manner.
Stiell stressed that if two-thirds of the world's nations are unable to quickly adopt low-emission practices, the entire global economy faces dire consequences. The interconnectedness of nations means that no country is immune to the repercussions of climate inaction. He urged leaders to recognize that an ambitious climate finance goal aligns with the self-interest of every country, including the wealthiest.
Despite rising temperatures, Stiell emphasized the urgency of maintaining efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. He outlined a roadmap for the transition to clean energy, projecting that clean energy and infrastructure investments would reach an unprecedented two trillion dollars by 2024—nearly doubling fossil fuel investments.
Stiell's vision is clear: the transition to clean energy and climate resilience is unstoppable, and it's crucial to ensure that the benefits of this shift are shared equitably among all nations and peoples. This vital message underscores the need for collective action in addressing the climate crisis. The stakes are high, and the time for decisive action is now.
#COP29 #ClimateFinance #ClimateAction #SustainableFuture #CleanEnergy #UNClimateChange
At the opening of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell delivered a powerful address, emphasizing the vital need for a new global climate finance goal. He asserted, "Let's dispense with the idea that climate finance is charity," highlighting that climate finance is essential for all nations, especially as many face significant challenges in reducing emissions in an equitable manner.
Stiell stressed that if two-thirds of the world's nations are unable to quickly adopt low-emission practices, the entire global economy faces dire consequences. The interconnectedness of nations means that no country is immune to the repercussions of climate inaction. He urged leaders to recognize that an ambitious climate finance goal aligns with the self-interest of every country, including the wealthiest.
Despite rising temperatures, Stiell emphasized the urgency of maintaining efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. He outlined a roadmap for the transition to clean energy, projecting that clean energy and infrastructure investments would reach an unprecedented two trillion dollars by 2024—nearly doubling fossil fuel investments.
Stiell's vision is clear: the transition to clean energy and climate resilience is unstoppable, and it's crucial to ensure that the benefits of this shift are shared equitably among all nations and peoples. This vital message underscores the need for collective action in addressing the climate crisis. The stakes are high, and the time for decisive action is now.
#COP29 #ClimateFinance #ClimateAction #SustainableFuture #CleanEnergy #UNClimateChange
Hey there! 🌊 Did you hear about Hurricane Milton? This storm rapidly intensified into a Category 5 in record time and is shaking our understanding of climate change. With warmer waters fueling these colossal storms, we must consider how we can adapt and prepare for an uncertain future. So, what’s next? Let’s talk solutions and how we can make our communities more resilient together! 💪🌍 #hurricanemilton #ClimateAction #sustainability
Hey there! 🌊 Did you hear about Hurricane Milton? This storm rapidly intensified into a Category 5 in record time and is shaking our understanding of climate change. With warmer waters fueling these colossal storms, we must consider how we can adapt and prepare for an uncertain future. So, what’s next? Let’s talk solutions and how we can make our communities more resilient together! 💪🌍 #hurricanemilton #ClimateAction #sustainability
Hey there! 🌊 Did you hear about Hurricane Milton? This storm rapidly intensified into a Category 5 in record time and is shaking our understanding of climate change. With warmer waters fueling these colossal storms, we must consider how we can adapt and prepare for an uncertain future. So, what’s next? Let’s talk solutions and how we can make our communities more resilient together! 💪🌍 #hurricanemilton #ClimateAction #sustainability
Hey there! 🌊 Did you hear about Hurricane Milton? This storm rapidly intensified into a Category 5 in record time and is shaking our understanding of climate change. With warmer waters fueling these colossal storms, we must consider how we can adapt and prepare for an uncertain future. So, what’s next? Let’s talk solutions and how we can make our communities more resilient together! 💪🌍 #hurricanemilton #ClimateAction #sustainability
Did you know that by 2030, we could get half of the world’s electricity from renewables? But here’s the catch: we need to triple what we're doing right now! That might sound intense, but countries are stepping up in amazing ways. If you care about a sustainable future, this is the moment to get involved and make a difference! 💡 Check out our latest video to find out how we can tackle these challenges together!
#renewableenergyisthefuture #sustainability #climatechangeisreal
Full Story Now Available: Hey everyone! 🌍 Did you hear about the significant energy discussions happening in Africa? At Africa Oil Week, leaders are pressing for fossil fuel investment rather than a transition to renewable sources. With so many people living in extreme poverty, what’s the best way forward for sustainability? Join the conversation! #AfricaEnergy #Sustainability Extinction Rebellion
