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"We do not need more warnings. The dystopian future is already here," UN right chief Volker Turk tells the United Nations Human Rights Council during the opening its the 54th session in Geneva. Climate change is sparking human rights emergencies in many countries, the UN rights chief added, also decrying widespread "nonchalance" to surging deaths of migrants. SOUNDBITE
Four key climate change indicators all set new record highs in 2021, Brigitte Perrin, Head of Strategic Communication at the World Meterological Organization, outlines at a press conference presenting its "State of the Global Climate in 2021" report. Greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rise, ocean heat and ocean acidification all set new records last year, the United Nations' weather and climate body says in the report. IMAGES
Hundreds of people rally in Sydney for COP26 Global Day of Action. Delegates from nearly 200 countries are in Glasgow to hammer out how to meet the Paris Agreement goals of limiting temperature rises to between 1.5 and 2 degrees Celsius. IMAGES
Vienna, Mar 19 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Álex Giménez/Christian Bruna).- Thousands of young people gathered in the centre of Vienna on Friday on the occasion of the seventh day of global protests organized by 'Fridays For Future'.The demonstration ended with a human chain of about three kilometres along the central Ring Avenue. FOOTAGE OF FRIDAYS FOR FUTURE RALLY IN VIENNA.
Protesters gather in Tokyo for a fresh round of global protests against climate change, heeding the call to action from 16-year-old climate change campaigner Greta Thunberg. IMAGES
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