UN chief calls for all hands on deck at Climate Promise 2025 launch

Published on April 23, 2024

Top UN officials launched a fresh global campaign to tackle the climate emergency on Tuesday, with social media influencers, Indigenous leaders and corporate giants showing what they’ve done and what’s to come.

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