These tiny shards have turned up everywhere from the depths of the ocean to the top of Mount Everest to the human body.

This webinar brings together representatives from countries participating in the Global Methane Pledge (GMP), which aims to ...

Executive Director Inger Andersen affirms that UNEP and UN-Habitat are joining forces to build greener, more resilient, and ...

UNEP-backed initiatives are supporting efforts in India to integrate sustainable cooling solutions into policies and city ...

Some 20 million people globally collect plastic waste to make a living. In developing countries without formal reuse and ...

A new ecological corridor of around 800,000 hectares, or 8,000 km², has been announced by the Kyrgyz Republic today.

Iraq will launch key climate reports during a high-level ceremony in Baghdad under the patronage and in the presence of Dr.

A growing number of cities are attempting to use data, often painstakingly gathered through dumpsite visits and household ...

A UNEP-backed initiative in Rwanda is helping restore forests and wetlands while equipping farmers with livelihoods that are ...

The world is witnessing a disturbing acceleration in the number, speed and scale of broken climate records. At the time of writing, 86 days have been recorded with temperatures exceeding 1.5°C above ...

The science is clear. The world is in a state of climate emergency, and we need to shift into emergency gear. Humanity’s burning of fossil fuels has emitted enough greenhouse gases (GHGs) to ...

The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) was adopted during the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 15) following a four year consultation and negotiation process.