Showing 121 - 130 of 644
644 results found
Tide Turners works with young people globally to reduce plastic pollution. Every day, India churns out 26,000 tonnes of plastic waste, including straws, cutlery, and other single-use items. Much of that…
World Oceans Day 2020 encourages ‘Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean’. With eight million tonnes of plastic entering the ocean ever year, innovation is critical to find new approaches to waste management,…
Inger Andersen, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme. Mohamed Mezghani, Secretary General, International Association of Public Transport. COVID-19 has unravelled our way of life. The recovery…
Talented artists from across Europe put their art to the service of the environment in a competition held for World Environment Day Srečko was a young stork that – like hundreds of others – spread its wings and…
COVID-19 lockdowns have confined people to their homes across the world. For some, this causes stress and mental anguish. People need greenery: research shows that green spaces in and around cities have mental…
From the smallest parasitic bacterium living in the bladder of a primate to the blue whale - biodiversity refers to the vast variety of life on this planet. Biodiversity can be felt everywhere – from the food we…
Despite the ongoing challenges of COVID-19, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is working with partners on the next round of global data collection for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 on water and…
The COVID-19 crisis is a reminder of the intimate relationship between humans, animals and the environment. There are several human rights related to the environment- these are our environmental rights. Without…
“The global coronavirus pandemic, which has already caused unimaginable devastation and hardship, has brought our way of life to an almost complete halt. The outbreak will have profound and lasting economic and…
Bangkok, 25 May 2020 – Japan and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced a new cooperative effort to tackle plastic pollution across Asia and support post-conflict environmental recovery in…
Showing 121 - 130 of 644