UN report: Countries off track on goals

Residents fetching water from a well at a dried-up Akwitchatis River on March 17, 2022. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

A recent report by the UN body on climate change has revealed that the world is failing to get a grip on the climate crisis.

In its latest report, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) revealed that the world remains massively off track to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius and avoiding climate catastrophe.