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Camilla Capasso of the Forest Peoples Programme explains how indigenous communities in Peru have taken the lead in making polluters pay for contamination in their ancestral lands. When they heard there had been…
Cheap, light and mould-able into myriad shapes, plastic bottles have conquered the world. Unfortunately, they have also become the kings of trash, accumulating at a mind-boggling rate to create one of the biggest…
UN Environment calls for concerted global action on pollution based on its most comprehensive assessment to date of the links between pollution, health and ecosystems Every part of the planet and every person is…
Are you interested in understanding the impacts of pollution on our planet, and what we need to do to do to live in a pollution-FREE-planet? If so, this is the course for you. This four hour course introduces you…
Air pollution is the biggest environmental health risk of our time. Visit www.beatpollution.org and sign the pledge. Together, we can clean up the planet.
Ten regions, representing over 3000 municipalities from eight countries join the BreatheLife campaign. The regions are taking over 100 key measures to mitigate air pollution Bonn, 13 November 2017 – Ten regional…
UN Environment and its partners work tirelessly to make our world a healthier one. From tackling air pollution to recovering the ozone layer, when you invest in UN Environment, you invest in a Healthy Environment…
Lewis Pugh, UN Environment Patron of the Oceans, became the first person to complete a long-distance swim (1km) in the waters off South Georgia on November 7, 2017. His pioneering swim was made to urge leaders to…
Serious pollution in a lake next to the mega-city of Manila is forcing a rethink by development planners to protect water quality and fish stocks. Laguna de Bay is the Philippines’ largest lake, and supplies Metro…
Dan Stothart, Regional Humanitarian Affairs Officer for UN Environment in Latin America and the Caribbean, gives a first-hand account of the challenges facing the Caribbean island of Dominica. Many people have…
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