4 Sep 2014: Climate News Network: UN is trying to convince countries to make new pledges before they meet in Paris to finalise a new deal on cutting emissions
29 Aug 2014: Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi: As prime minister of Samoa I urge the global leaders who will gather at our small islands summit next week to rise above the rhetoric and forge binding agreements on climate change
UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon urges the international community to do more to help the Yazidi minority in Iraq, as the 'poison of hatred and brutality' continues to spread