UN chief appoints Gauchat of Switzerland as head of mission of UNTSO

UN releases 'survival guide' to avert climate disaster

UN chief Antonio Guterres says a major new report on climate change is a "survival guide for humanity". Clean energy and technology can be exploited to avoid the growing climate disaster, the report says. But at a meeting in Switzerland to agree on their findings, climate scientists warned a key global temperature goal will likely be missed.