Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Simon Stiell from Grenada attends a plenary session at the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, Nov. 12, ...

WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Grenada's former Climate Resilience Minister Simon Stiell will become the new United Nations climate chief, UN Secretary General António Guterres announced on Monday.

Simon Stiell is the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). He previously served as Minister for Climate Resilience and the Environment in the ...

In November 2022, leaders and advocates from many different sectors of society - governments, cities, businesses, civil society to climate activists - will gather at the UN Climate Change Conference ...

The appointment by UN Secretary-General António Guterres is seen as a recognition of the vulnerability of small island states in the struggle against climate change. Steill takes over from Ibrahim ...

UNITED NATIONSUNITED NATIONS — Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced the appointment Monday of Simon Stiell from the Caribbean island nation of Grenada as the new U.N. climate chief, calling ...