The first week of the United Nations’ (UN) climate conference, popularised as COP27, has come to a close. As the second week of COP27 fast approaches, it seems pertinent to recap the main events and milestones that punctuated week one. With more than 40,000 attendees from nearly 190 countries, and over 120 heads of state,
<p>Some 20 million jobs could be created by investing in policies that support nature and address climate change, disaster risk, food insecurity, and other major challenges, <a href="https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS 863632/lang en/index.htm">according to a UN report</a> published on Friday. </p>
Twenty million jobs could be created by further harnessing the power of nature to address major challenges facing society, such as climate change, disaster risk, and food and water insecurity.