As current events make all too clear, our reliance on fossil fuels makes the global economy & our energy security vulnerable to geopolitical crises. Instead of slowing down decarbonization, now is the time to accelerate the transition to a renewable energy future.

The escalation of military operations inside Ukraine is leading to escalating human rights violations. We know the result of war: civilian casualties, people forced to flee, poverty & hunger. We must show all people in Ukraine that we stand by them in their time of need.

Human rights cannot be confiscated by dictators or erased by poverty. They are inescapable – and powerful. The @UN works every day, everywhere, to uphold and promote human rights for all.