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Landmarks from China and Thailand to Morocco and Canada will be bathed in green light to remind citizens of the need to protect the environment As night sweeps around the globe on 5 June, landmarks including the…
The smartphone has probably done more to connect people than any other invention in history, making instant communication with family, friends and colleagues across the globe a piece of cake. Take a quick count of…
Samsung Engineering is marking World Environment Day by inviting young people from around the planet to enter its 10th annual essay competition. The competition, run in partnership with UN Environment, is designed…
The theme to the 2017 edition of UN Environment’s biggest awareness-raising event of the year on 5 June is ‘connecting people with nature’, and the legendary broadcaster reminds us that we are very much a part of…
Welcome to 2017. Pollution is going to be a big topic this year, particularly of the air and sea. Air pollution is the world's biggest environmental health risk, costing the lives of 7 million people every year. On…
With help from UN Environment, conservationists have captured some of Angola’s endangered Giant Sable antelopes, fitting them with tracking devices and giving them the hope-inspiring names chosen for World…
Unless the science fiction of Michael Crichton’s “Jurassic Park” becomes science fact sometime soon, extinction will continue to mean gone forever; and if we want to avoid losing more species, we must start…
In 2016, our focus for World Environment Day is combatting the illegal trade in wildlife. Angola, this year’s host, is committed to acting on this issue, through efforts such as defining a new elephant management…
Luanda, Angola, 5 June 2016 – As the plane banks in off the Atlantic Ocean over Luanda, the capital of Angola, the chief driver of the southern African nation’s economy announces itself loud and clear. Dozens of…
On 5 June 2016, people from across the globe will celebrate World Environment Day (WED) by taking part in environmental action and becoming agents of change for positive impacts on the planet. This year’s theme is…
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