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16 Aug 2017 Press release
UN Environment Urges Private Sector to Help Curb Climate Change

Kenya, 16 August 2017 - UN Environment has urged the country’s private sector to collaborate with them in implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that will help curb climate change. Currently, UN…

07 Jun 2017 Press release
Another Record-Breaking Year for Renewable Energy: More renewable energy capacity for less money

7 June 2017 – Today, REN21 published its Renewables 2017 Global Status Report, the most comprehensive annual overview of the state of renewable energy. Additions in installed renewable power capacity set new…

01 Jun 2017 Press release
UN Environment statement on US decision to leave Paris Agreement

“The science on climate change is perfectly clear: we need more action, not less. This is a global challenge. Every nation has a responsibility to act and to act now. The US decision to leave Paris in no way…

25 May 2017 News
UN Environment Partners with Iceland to Boost Geothermal Development in Africa

May 25, 2017 – The Africa Rift Geothermal Development Facility project today receives a major boost from the Government of Iceland to support its activities for the next two years. The Partnership Agreement,…

23 May 2017 Press release
Formula E team up with UN Environment in race to improve inner-city air quality

23 May 2017 - Formula E, the world’s first fully-electric single-seater racing series, has joined forces with UN Environment to launch a global partnership in the fight to improve inner-city air quality –…

12 May 2017 Press release
Big wins for human health, natural resources in switch to energy efficiency

12 May 2017 – A radical transformation in the way energy is supplied and used will be needed if the world is to meet its ambition of keeping global temperature increase to below 2 degrees Celsius, but the impacts…

04 May 2017 Press release
New Atlas shows energy potential of Africa and opportunities for investment to meet Africa’s energy needs

May 4, 2017 – Energy consumption in Africa is the lowest in the world, and per capita consumption has barely changed since 2000 shows a new Atlas released today by the UN Environment and African Development Bank at…

27 Apr 2017 Story
Build right to save energy and money: Unlocking the potential of district energy in urban development

District cooling is not a new concept — in fact, it’s been around for over 120 years and quietly cools cities like Dubai, Singapore and Paris — but it’s gaining traction as the world searches for proven…

06 Apr 2017 Press release
More Bang for the Buck: Record New Renewable Power Capacity Added at Lower Cost

Wind, solar and other renewables added 138GW to global power capacity in 2016, up 8% from the 127.5GW added in 2015. Investment levels in renewables fell in 2016 due largely to falling costs: average dollar…

03 Apr 2017 Press release
Chile makes bold air quality commitment with new energy strategy

3 April, 2017 – The Government of Chile today announced the adoption of a new district energy strategy to improve air quality for its citizens at the 3rd Sustainable Energy for All Forum, a meeting of around 1,000…

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