Eight years after his landmark letter on humanity’s obligation to protect the environment, Francis warns that there is still a lot to be done, and quickly.
Tag: United Nations
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UN Approves Kenya’s Mission to Stabilize Haiti
Kenyan security forces are expected to head to Haiti for a year to combat gang violence that has killed thousands.
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Kenya’s Plan to Help Stabilize Haiti Goes to U.N. Security Council Vote
With hundreds killed, abducted and injured in a worsening cycle of gang violence in Haiti, Kenya has offered to lead a mission to help stabilize the country.
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United Nations Struggles to Meet Challenge of Changing World
Most everyone agrees on the need for changes, but there is little agreement on what to do and nearly insuperable hurdles to doing anything.
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Climate Week in New York City Unfolds With Events and Spectacle
From small panel discussions in 2009, Climate Week NYC has ballooned into a weeklong happening of dinners, events, networking and spectacle.