Tag Archives: 77th Session

In Japan and many other parts of the world, 2022 was another summer of extreme heat, droughts, wildfires, flooding and other abnormal weather events. Six television stations including NHK and major commercial stations (Nippon TV, TV Asahi, TBS, TV Tokyo, and Fuji TV) are participating in the “Promise of 1.5°C” …

Press conference by Ian Fry, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change. A UN expert said, “Climate change is the largest, most pervasive threat to the natural, natural environment and societies that we’ve ever experienced. And the poorest countries are paying …

Secretary-General António Guterres today (3 Oct) told journalists that “while climate chaos gallops ahead, climate action has stalled,” and said that the upcoming COP27 in Sharm el-Shaikh “is critical – but we have a long way to go.” Taking stock of recent climate events, Guterres said, “a third of Pakistan …

Remarks by António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, to the General Assembly on Pakistan floods – 15th plenary meeting, 77th session. Mr. President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, The people of Pakistan are the victims of a grim calculus of climate injustice. Pakistan is responsible for less than …