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What is the international agreement to protect the high seas and why is it important?
This week, delegates from around the world will gather in New York City to discuss what has been called one of the most important environmental accords in recent history: the …
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Zero Waste Day shines a light on fashion and textiles
Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide marked the International Day of Zero Waste, which spotlighted solutions to the …
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Why 2025 could be the year of the electric vehicle in developing countries
Speed down a highway outside of Beijing, China and chances are you’ll spot more cars without tailpipes than …
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Historic canals take centre stage as Kochi, India aims to blunt fallout from climate change
In Kochi, a major port on India’s western coast known as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” a …
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25 March 2025
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As electronic waste surges, countries look for answers
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Emissions from building sector stopped rising for the first time since 2020: UN
24 February 2025
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World must pull together to build a fairer, more sustainable planet: UNEP annual report
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
New coalition aims to put artificial intelligence on a more sustainable path
16 February 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
How the pact to protect the ozone layer is helping counter climate change
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
How the world can tackle the yawning gender gap in the sciences
24 January 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEA-7 charts a path toward a resilient planet
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Innovative financing plan helps Vietnamese wind farm get off the ground
20 January 2025
27 October 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Nations must close huge emissions gap in new climate pledges and deliver immediate action, or 1.5°C lost
18 October 2024
United Nations Environment Programme
To counter climate change, Colombian cities weave nature back into their urban fabric
14 October 2024
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New fund to support chemicals and waste management in developing economies
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
US$8 trillion opportunity in sustainable cooling solutions for developing economies
8 September 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
New air quality management platform to support global clean air action
1 September 2024
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Half the world’s countries have degraded freshwater systems, UN finds
24 August 2024
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
G20 recommendations: advancing a nature-positive economy and just transition
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America’s attack on climate science could affect adaptation capacity in Asia: climate scientist Ben Horton
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