Mountain Day: ‘Peak ambition must be to keep our summits clean’, declares veteran climber

“The mountain for me is like the ocean, a space of liberty where you go where you want. We must respect these beautiful and magical places.”

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‘Let’s all become the champions the ocean needs’ – UN chief Guterres

23 Jan 2023

On the last day of his visit to Cabo Verde, UN Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the Ocean Race Summit Mindelo, saying that “ending the ocean emergency is a race we must win.”

COP26: Thousands of young people take to Glasgow streets demanding climate action

05 Nov 2021

“What do we want? Climate justice! When do we want it? Now!” echoed throughout central Glasgow on Friday as thousands of protesters took the streets during the dedicated “Youth Day” at COP26.

Stories from the UN Archive: A seminal moment for youth climate action

27 Mar 2024

“What you do makes me cry at night,” 13-year-old Severn Cullis-Suzuki told the 1992 Earth Summit in Brazil in a message that resonates today as the world grapples with climate change.