Hi there,

Immigration raids are spreading across the country. The agencies meant to protect public health are being dismantled from within. Public broadcasting is being defunded... Today, Democracy Now!'s independent reporting is more important than ever. Because we never accept corporate or government funding, we rely on viewers, listeners and readers like you to sustain our work. Can you start a monthly donation? Monthly donors represent more than 20 percent of our annual revenue. Every dollar makes a difference. Thank you so much.

Democracy Now!
Amy Goodman

Non-commercial news needs your support.

We rely on contributions from you, our viewers and listeners to do our work. If you visit us daily or weekly or even just once a month, now is a great time to make your monthly contribution.

Please do your part today.

Donate

World Leaders Hold Climate Summit at United Nations

HeadlineSep 22, 2009

World leaders are meeting at the United Nations today for a one-day summit to pursue a new agreement to fight global warming. The talks come less than three months before the major climate summit in Copenhagen.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “The aim of tomorrow’s summit meeting is for leaders to mobilize political momentum that can accelerate pace of negotiations and help strengthen the ambition what is on offer. A climate agreement will not just safeguard the environment, it can help to fundamentally shift our world toward a greener economy.”

The original content of this program is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Please attribute legal copies of this work to democracynow.org. Some of the work(s) that this program incorporates, however, may be separately licensed. For further information or additional permissions, contact us.

Non-commercial news needs your support

We rely on contributions from our viewers and listeners to do our work.
Please do your part today.
Make a donation
Top