{"id":157405,"date":"2024-03-01T04:36:20","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T04:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/01\/ruto-advocates-for-collective-climate-action-to-mitigate-climate-change\/"},"modified":"2024-03-01T04:36:20","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T04:36:20","slug":"ruto-advocates-for-collective-climate-action-to-mitigate-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/01\/ruto-advocates-for-collective-climate-action-to-mitigate-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruto Advocates for Collective Climate Action to Mitigate Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-308325\" alt=\"\" width=\"863\" height=\"489\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rutoun.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-308325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/rutoun.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"863\" height=\"489\"  \/>President William Ruto has urged the international community to form a huge coalition for collective climate action.<\/p>\n<p>The President expressed concerns over the escalating adverse impacts of climate change, which pose significant threats to humanity.<\/p>\n<p>He said despite increased awareness and efforts, global greenhouse gas emissions are still on the rise.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cPollution patterns are veering in an alarming direction and biodiversity is confronted with escalating threats along with the risk of an accelerating rate of loss,\u201d<\/em> he said.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the President said: <em>\u201cUndoubtedly, we collectively appreciate this predicament, yet our track record on course correcting is mixed.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He made the remarks on Thursday during the Sixth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly, UNEA-6, at Gigiri in Nairobi.<\/p>\n<p>The Head of State said UN Member States must work together to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cNo economy, community or nation can tackle these challenges single-handedly with any hope of success,\u201d<\/em> he said.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, President Ruto urged the global community to support Africa\u2019s position that the Secretariat of the Treaty be headquartered at UNEP.<\/p>\n<p>Present were Presidents Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (Somalia), Mokgweetsi Masisi (Botswana), Ismail Omar Guelleh (Djibouti), Brice Oligui (Gabon), Vice-Presidents (Kembo Mohadi (Zimbabwe), Moussa Al-Kouni (Libya), Prime Ministers Abiy Ahmed (Ethiopia), Gervais Ndirakobuca (Burundi), Russell Dlamini (Eswatini), and Edouard Ngirente (Rwanda).<\/p>\n<p>Also present were Ms Leila Benali, President of UNEA 6, United Nations General Assembly President Dennis Francis, UNEP Director-General Inger Andersen and President of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations Paula Narvaez.<\/p>\n<p><em>By the Presidential Communication Service<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President William Ruto has urged the international community to form a huge coalition for collective climate action. 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