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World’s largest survey of public opinion on climate change: a majority of people call for wide-ranging action
64% of people believe climate change is a global emergency, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey by UNDP.
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Two women in Bhutan hold up signs of SDG13 (Climate Action) and SDG1 (No Poverty).
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Switzerland and Ghana sign MoU to take action on climate commitments
An MoU was signed in Bern to strengthen cooperation between the 2 countries under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement on climate actions.
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Officials attending the ceremony for the MoU signature between Switzerland and Ghana to take action on climate commitments
The MoU between Switzerland and Ghana is incredibly unique, and in fact only the second of such dialogues taking place globally.
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Moving towards a circular economy
The Ghana ‘Waste’ Recovery Platform provides a good example to follow.
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NELPLAST, a 'Waste' Recovery Platform member organization, reclycling plastic waste into pavement blocks.
NELPLAST, a 'Waste' Recovery Platform member organization, reclycling plastic waste into pavement blocks. Photo: UNDP Ghana