Ban to visit Arctic ice rim in latest push for action on climate change
Editor | Jul 31, 2009 | Comments 0
29 July – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today that he will head to the Arctic polar ice rim late next month as part of his ongoing efforts to push for action ahead of a major climate change conference to be held in December in Copenhagen. The trip follows Mr. Ban’s visit ? the first by a UN Secretary-General ? to Antarctica in November 2007, during which he saw first-hand the effects of climate change on the…
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