Friday, September 28, 2012

Action on climate change crucial to water and food security, Ban stresses at UN event

UN: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called again for urgent and concrete action on climate change, as high-level officials gathered at the United Nations to discuss the growing global concern over the impacts of the phenomenon on food and water security. "Action on climate change remains a major piece of unfinished business," Mr. Ban told an event hosted by Qatar on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 67th session of the General Assembly. Last December, Member States agreed to reach...

URL: http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?Cr=climate+change&Cr1=&NewsID=43082#.UGVjYCI4Fsw
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