CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘Momentum for Change’ is an initiative of
A
UN Climate Change secretariat
B
UNEP
C
World Bank
D
UNICEF
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“Momentum for Change: Climate Neutral Now”, is an initiative launched by the UNFCCC secretariat in 2015.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Momentum for Change program is an initiative operated by the secretariat of the climate convention to identify and reward innovative and transformative solutions that tackle problems related to climate change as well as wider economic, environmental and social problems.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution The Correct Answer is The UNFCCC Secretariat. The UNFCCC secretariat launched its Climate Neutral Now initiative in 2015. It is an initiative launched to urge individuals, companies, and governments to measure their climate footprint, reduce their greenhouse gas emissions as much as possible.

Detailed explanation-4: -The UNFCCC secretariat launched its Climate Neutral Now initiative in 2015. The following year, the secretariat launched a new pillar under its UN Global Climate Action Awards focused on Climate Neutral Now, as part of larger efforts to showcase successful climate action around the world.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Climate Neutral Now Initiative encourages and supports organizations and other interested stakeholders to act now in order to achieve a climate neutral world by 2050 as enshrined in the Paris Agreement. The initiative is NOT a certification scheme for its participants.

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