World Environment Day aims to inspire more people than ever before to take action to preven
t the growing strain on planet Earth’s natural systems from reaching the breaking point.
A Global Call for Climate Action
The Earth is already speaking to us—through record-breaking temperatures, more intense wildfires, extreme storms and glaciers disappearing before our eyes.
For years, we have said that limiting global warming to 1.5°C is essential to avoiding the worst impacts of climate change. Today, that threshold is dangerously close to being exceeded—and every fraction of a degree matters.
