Climasphere

The latest news on climate change, clean energy, smart cities, and more.

[Instagram @instagram]

Step 1: Look up. Step 2: Discover the magic of the natural world. 🦋 #WHPlookup https://t.co/dzs2FqphVN

[United Nations Foundation @unfoundation]

We’ve seen the impacts of #climatechange, but what about the solutions?🔎📸

In the lead up to #GCAS2018, we’re relaunching the #EyeOnClimate campaign to spotlight stories of #climateaction and resilience. Join the challenge: https://t.co/fddS4w3Dc0

[UN Climate Change @UNFCCC]

In a bid to transform itself into a new green superpower, China has been building the world’s largest solar park https://t.co/h8IvzS2lzI The gigantic 3,450 MW installed capacity can power some 2.5 million households across five provincial areas in northwest China

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

Climate change is still moving faster than we are. Thank you to the 23 countries who signed a declaration for more ambition on climate action. I am convening a climate summit next year and look forward to working with all to protect our planet. https://t.co/x2zQqyOpBV

[+SocialGood @plus_socialgood]

Q6: What are innovative ways to implement the #NewUrbanAgenda for inclusive, resilient and sustainable growth in your city? #SocialGoodTech #GCAS2018 #GEFAssembly

[Climasphere @climasphere]

Such an important point, thank you @Ede_WBG. What measures and policies do you recommend to ensure greater inclusion, including just transition, as cities adopt more sustainable infrastructure? #GCAS2018 #SocialGoodTech https://t.co/sWp41vsbC7

[Ede Ijjasz-Vásquez @Ede_WBG]

The most vulnerable are the #poor and the excluded communities in #urban areas - #resilience is not only about #infrastructure but also social inclusion! #inclusionmatters a LOT! https://t.co/1sFRh1e3Wh

[Climasphere @climasphere]

@UrbanLandInst We'd love it if you could join a chat tomorrow on sustainable cities and communities as we build the momentum towards the Global Climate Action Summit! Thurs, June 21, 10–11 AM EDT / 14:00–15:00 GMT

[C40 Cities @c40cities]

#SaveTheDate 🗓 Want to know more about the innovative work cities are doing to improve air quality and build healthier, more resilient and equitable communities? Find out at our #Cities4Climate event in San Francisco, part of @GCAS2018. #StepUp2018 #GCAS2018

[Mission Blue @MissionBlue]

Right now, @SylviaEarle is answering questions LIVE on Reddit! 👉https://t.co/EaWUxvN7gf #WorldOceansDay 💙🦈🐳🐟🐙🦀🦐🦑

[United Nations Foundation @unfoundation]

Thanks @WorldBank for the challenge!

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we’re pledging to #BeatPlasticPollution and reduce our consumption of single-use plastics. Check it out:

@ConservationOrg @WWF @ClimateReality, you're it! cc: @UNEnvironment

[Climasphere @climasphere]

We know plastics are a pollution problem, but did you also know that they’re a climate problem? A new post from #GCAS2018 Comms Director @Nick_Nuttall examines: https://t.co/zGmtS3SoQC #WorldEnvironmentDay #BeatPlasticPollution

[United Nations @UN]

What's happening this week at the UN? #WorldEnviromentDay, #WorldOceansDay, @UN_PGA election & more. List of events here: https://t.co/QYEmO5RFOd

[Patricia Espinosa C. @PEspinosaC]

I commend the 288 global investors managing more than USD 26 trillion in assets for calling on the #G7 and world Governments to urgently step up their #ClimateAction https://t.co/IzCOHMAvjZ #ParisAgreement #GlobalGoals

[UN Climate Change @UNFCCC]

Today marks 100 days to the Global Climate Action Summit (co-chaired by our @PEspinosaC) and #WorldEnviromentDay. Share your favorite solutions from around the world with the hashtag #GCAS2018 https://t.co/rdAZfJLEDm #StepUp2018

[Climasphere @climasphere]

One year after the announcement to withdraw the US from the #ParisAgreement, @USClimate Alliance co-chairs Govs. Brown, Cuomo, Inslee declare “the world continues to move forward and not backward on climate.” https://t.co/D8mRGqHFRU #WeAreStillIn

[We Mean Business Coalition (inactive) @WMBtweets]

IKEA Group, @Unilever, @BTGroup & Mahindra showed how they are pursuing low-carbon growth strategies, often with significant cost savings which should build confidence for national governments to move further and faster. https://t.co/Z9UiszXmi1 #TalanoaDialogue #SB48Bonn

[Carbon Brief @CarbonBrief]

Analysis: How much ‘carbon budget’ is left to limit global warming to 1.5C? | @hausfath https://t.co/4DsVodEVNB

[UN Climate Change @UNFCCC]

A new @ILO report says that actions in line with the objectives of the #ParisAgreement can create 24 million new jobs around the globe by 2030 https://t.co/BkSkhjOUgw Further proof that a #GreenEconomy can improve livelihoods for this & future generations

[Climasphere @climasphere]

Just what is the #GCAS2018? Join the kick-off chat Tuesday 11am EST/3pm GMT to learn how this Summit is challenging individuals, communities, and economies around the world to step up and take climate ambition to the next level! #StepUp2018

[The B Team @thebteamhq]

"The only question now is, how quickly can we get there?" @CFigueres imagines a fossil fuel free future. #StepUp2018 #2020DontBeLate https://t.co/F10nPq2LAu