The promise will come at an online summit Biden is convening with 40 world leaders aimed at getting the major economies to set more ambitious carbon-slashing goals, the dpa news agency reported.The
King Salman leads Saudi delegation to global summit on climate change April 22, 2021
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will lead Saudi Arabia’s delegation to Leaders Summit on Climate being hosted by US President Joe Biden.
Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will lead Saudi Arabia’s delegation to Leaders Summit on Climate being hosted by US President Joe Biden, the Saudi Press Agency reported early Thursday.
The two-day virtual summit will be launched on Thursday and will be attended by world leaders.
The summit is an extension of global efforts to address the challenges of climate change and mitigate its effects.
Circularity to Restore the Earth
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Inger Andersen, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN Environment Programme
In these trying times, when we talk about resilience, most people’s minds turn to how to respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. It is true that the pandemic brought a lot of suffering. Millions of people have died. The global economy contracted 4 per cent in 2020. Livelihoods have collapsed, with an estimated 120 million pushed into extreme poverty last year.
But resilience goes far beyond COVID-19. This pandemic is but one symptom of our planet’s ailing health. Today, on International Mother Earth Day, we have to think hard on how to radically alter our relationship with nature for the better. Today, we have to turn our minds to solutions to the three planetary crises that threaten our collective future. The climate crisis. The biodiversity and nature crisis. The pollution and waste crisis
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