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UN climate conference opens in Egypt in hopes to turn finance pledges into action

STORY: UN climate conference opens in Egypt in hopes to turn finance pledges into action DATELINE: Nov. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt CATEGORY: POLITICS/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): DUAN MINFU, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): DUAN MINFU, Xinhua correspondent "UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27) kicked off today in the Egyptian coastal city Sharm el-Sheikh. This year's conference focuses on reducing emissions, helping countries to prepare for and deal with climate change and securing technical support and funding for developing countries. Some areas not fully resolved or covered at COP26 will also be picked up." A report was released by the UN World Meteorological Organization on Sunday, showing that the last eight years were the warmest on record. SOUNDBITE (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General "As COP27 gets underway, our planet is sending a distress signal. The

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Day 11 Of COP26 UN Climate Conference In Glasgow

People visit the public opened Green Zone during the eleventh day of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, held by UNFCCC in Glasgow, Scotland on November 10, 2021. COP26, running from October 31 to November to 12 in Glasgow, is the most significant climate conference since the 2015 Paris summit as the nations are expected to set new greenhouse gas emission targets in order to slow the global warming, as well as firming up other key commitments. (Photo by Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto) (Credit:Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

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Day 11 Of COP26 UN Climate Conference In Glasgow

Participants work in a common area during the tenth day of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, held by UNFCCC inside the COP26 venue - Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow, Scotland on November 9, 2021. COP26, running from October 31 to November to 12 in Glasgow, is the most significant climate conference since the 2015 Paris summit as the nations are expected to set new greenhouse gas emission targets in order to slow the global warming, as well as firming up other key commitments. (Photo by Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto) (Credit:Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

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High Level Summit COP26 UN Climate Conference In Glasgow

★Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan speaks during National Statements session in Cairn Gorm Plenary at the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, held by UNFCCC inside the COP26 venue - Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow, Scotland on November 2, 2021. Heads of states arrived for a two day high level summit in Glasgow. COP26, running from October 31 to November 12 in Glasgow, will be the most significant climate conference since the 2015 Paris summit as the nations are expected to set new greenhouse gas emission targets in order to slow the global warming, as well as firming up other key commitments., 2021. Heads of states arrived for a two day high level summit in Glasgow. COP26, running from October 31 to November 12 in Glasgow, will be the most significant climate conference since the 2015 Paris summit as the nations are expected to set new greenhouse gas emission targets in order t (Credit:Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

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Cop26 - Glasgow

People wait outside the venue on day three of the COP 26 United Nations Climate Change Conference on November 02, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ewan Bootman/NurPhoto) (Credit:Ewan Bootman/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

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Cop26 - Glasgow

People wait outside the venue on day three of the COP 26 United Nations Climate Change Conference on November 02, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ewan Bootman/NurPhoto) (Credit:Ewan Bootman/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Climate march in Brussels

The Climate March started on Sunday 10 October 2021, in front of the Brussels-North train station. According to the Brussels-Capital/Ixelles police zone, the number of people present is estimated at 50,000. After a year and a half of virtual absence in the streets due to the health context and three weeks before COP26, NGOs, trade unions, mutual societies, youth organizations and citizen movements, gathered under the name of Climate Coalition, launched a new call for mass mobilization on Sunday in Brussels, Belgium. The protesters are demanding that state authorities respect their commitments to fight global warming. Photo by Igor Pliner / BePress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2021-WORLD NEWS

(220106) -- BEIJING, Jan. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Demonstrators gather in Trafalgar Square following a march as part of the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice in London, Britain, Nov. 6, 2021. The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) was held from Oct. 31, 2021 to Nov. 12, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Tim Ireland/Xinhua)

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Yearender: Xinhua's top 10 world news events in 2021

(211230) -- BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2021 (Xinhua) -- The bank of the river Rhine is flooded in Cologne, western Germany, on July 15, 2021. Xinhua's top 10 world news events in 2021 COP26 in Glasgow ends with new climate pact On Nov. 13, the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change concluded in Glasgow, Britain, with a new global pact signed to tackle climate change, paving the way for a comprehensive and effective implementation of the Paris Agreement. On the sidelines of the conference, China and the United States issued a joint declaration on enhancing climate action in the 2020s, injecting impetus into global collective actions. Developed countries, which bear the historic responsibility for climate change, must take the lead in cutting emissions and fulfill commitments to increase financial support. In 2021, winter s.....

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Moment of the congress during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Antonio Guterres UN Secretary-General (videomessage) during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Antonio Guterres UN Secretary-General (videomessage) during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the UK (virtually) during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Antonio Guterres UN Secretary-General (videomessage) during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the UK (virtually) during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the UK (virtually) during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Mario Draghi President of the Italian Republic Council during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Mario Draghi President of the Italian Republic Council during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Mario Draghi President of the Italian Republic Council during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Mario Draghi President of the Italian Republic Council during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

protest during Draghi's speech in the hall by young environment activists during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Mario Draghi President of the Italian Republic Council during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Mario Draghi President of the Italian Republic Council during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Sergio Mattarella President of the Italian Republic, Attilio Fontana pres. Lombardy Region, Giuseppe Sala mayor of Milan during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Ministers and delegations from the international environment during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Mario Draghi President of the Italian Republic Council during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Mario Draghi President of the Italian Republic Council during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate - Milan

Sergio Mattarella President of the Italian Republic, Attilio Fontana pres. Lombardy Region, Giuseppe Sala mayor of Milan during Pre-Cop26 Youth4Climate in Milan, Italy on September 30, 2021.

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Cop26 - Glasgow

Ocean Rebellion activists dressed as Fishheads spew an blood like substance across the ground on the south bank of the river Clyde across from the Scottish Event Campus on day five of the COP 26 United Nations Climate Change Conference on November 04, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ewan Bootman/NurPhoto) (Credit:Ewan Bootman/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)

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COP26 in Glasgow

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry (L) and his Chinese counterpart Xie Zhenhua (C) talk during the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference, or COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 13, 2021, wearing masks for protection against the coronavirus.

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COP26 in Glasgow

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry (R) and Alok Sharma, president of the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference, or COP26, talk in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 13, 2021, wearing masks for protection against the coronavirus.

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COP26 in Glasgow

Alok Sharma (far L), president of the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference, or COP26, speaks during the closing session of the conference in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 13, 2021.

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COP26 in Glasgow

Alok Sharma (L), president of the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference, or COP26, bangs the gavel in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 13, 2021.