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STOCKHOLM, 23 September 2013 - Government representatives and scientists opened a meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on Monday to finalize a report assessing the evidence for climate…
New York, New York - September 16, 2013 - Feeding the 5000 launches the first Disco Soup in the United States on Friday, September 20, 2013 at SuperPier (15th Street and West Side Highway), from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p…
16 September 2013 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Monique Barbut of France as the head of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). Ms. Barbut has extensive…
New York, 16 September 2013 - Brian McClendon, co-founder and VP of Google Earth is to receive the United Nation's highest environmental accolade, the Champions of the Earth Award 2013, for harnessing the power of…
16 September 2013-Extraordinary challenges require extraordinary responses. A generation ago, the world's nations agreed to act definitively to protect the ozone layer, initiating an inter-governmental process…
New York, July 9 2013 - The General Assembly today established a new High-level Political Forum, which will replace the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development, to boost efforts to tackle global…
Nairobi, 21 June 2013 - The future of the private sector will increasingly hinge on the ability of businesses to adapt to the world's rapidly changing environment and to develop goods and services that can reduce…
New York, 21 June 2013 - The United Nations today launched the fourth edition of Moving Towards a Climate Neutral UN - the annual progress report on the UN's journey towards climate neutrality. This report details…
Geneva/Nairobi/Sydney/Zurich, 19 June 2013-A year after their launch to support the aims of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, the Principles for Sustainable Insurance ("PSI" or the "…
Ghent- Belgium, 17 June 2013 - For the second year running, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has announced the winners of the 2013 Land for Life Award with a USD 100,000 cash award,…
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