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UN Chief: Do everything within your power to tackle climate change
23.04.2019 15:07 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
As of yesterday, the UN General Assembly held a session to mark the International Mother Earth Day, UN Radio reports.
As to the report, the session was officially presented as an Interactive Dialogue on Harmony with Nature. Reportedly, within the session, the UN member States and top officials debated how best to build «an equitable and sustainable future» for all, through enhanced education and climate action, on the road to a key international summit on the issue due to take place this year Sept. The session participants discussed the need to take urgent action against the pace of global warming, in line with the 2015 Paris Agreement, to keep carbon dioxide emissions to well-below two degrees Celsius.
In meanwhile, within his tweet to mark the Earth Day, UN chief António Guterres said it is necessary «every day» to «commit to taking better care of our planet. Please do everything in your power to tackle climate change - the defining issue of our time».
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