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Frankfurt / Nairobi, 24 March 2016 - Coal and gas-fired electricity generation last year drew less than half the record investment made in solar, wind and other renewables capacity - one of several important firsts…
Latest UNEP report on green energy shows developing nations are investing more in renewable energy than developed countries South Africans have long endured frequent power blackouts that can last for more than 12…
Li Bingbing, Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations Environment Programme Every day, every person on this planet makes thousands of decisions. From the moment we wake up to the moment we fall asleep, we make…
Addis Ababa, 3 March 2016 - African nations explored on Thursday measures to improve women's access to natural resources at the celebration of the Africa Environment Day-Wangari Mathaai Day, held at the African…
The United Nations Environment Programme's Global Environmental Monitoring System, Water (UNEP GEMS/Water) has inaugurated, Friday, its new Capacity Development Centre, which will be hosted by the University…
Paris, France, 30 November 2015 - Decoupling economic growth from escalating resource use should be an integral part of climate policy, according to a group of the world's most renowned natural resources scientists…
Your excellency Dr. Abdulaziz Bin Omar Al-Jasser, President of CAMRE, Excellency Dr. Mohammad bin Ibrahim Al-Twayjri, Under Secretary of the League of Arab States, Excellencies Ministers, Members of the Diplomatic…
Paris, 12 November 2015 - Companies are failing to accurately reflect the scale and extent of their environmental impacts, a new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has found. In the case of…
Livingstone, Zambia, 6 November 2015 - The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board approved US $168 million of funding for projects and programmes worth US$ 624 million, marking the end of its launch phase and kick-starting…
Ouarzazate, 23 October 2015 - Dubbed "the door of the desert", the Moroccan city of Ouarzazate is combatting land degradation, loss of biodiversity and desertification by building a greenbelt of trees, irrigated by…
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