Break free from pollution, climate chaos and ‘biodiversity decimation’, UN chief urges

Published on June 4, 2024

The UN Secretary-General has called for safeguarding Earth’s vital ecosystems from rampant pollution, worsening climate impacts and “biodiversity decimation”.

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