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From species extinction to extreme weather, the planet is in crisis. In the last week of February 2021, world leaders, scientists, businesses and civil society will convene to address some of the most pressing…
Catalysing Science-based Policy Action On Sustainable Consumption And Production: The Value-chain Approach & Its Application To Food, Construction And Textiles This report from the International Resource Panel and the One Planet network explains…
On 3rd February 2021, The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William spoke to seven young environmentalists from the UN Environment Programme's (UNEP) Young Champions of the Earth initiative to hear their perspectives on…
UN Member States will gather virtually this February 22-23 for the Fifth Session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5). This is the world’s top environmental decision-making body attended by government leaders, businesses, civil society and…
What does it take to be a United Nations worker in some of the world’s most difficult and dangerous locations? How are health workers, humanitarians and peacekeepers racing to protect the most vulnerable…
A UNEP-supported project is helping to increase Djibouti's resilience to climate change. The main approaches are to: build infrastructure to protect communities from flash floods and droughts; use Ecosystem-based Adaptation to protect crops; train…
The past six years have been the warmest on record since 1880, with 2016, 2019 and 2020 being the top three, according to a World Meteorological Organization (WMO) press release on 15 January. The year 2020 was 1.2…
At a major intersection in Jakarta, Indonesia during a recent morning rush hour, a low rumble permeates the sticky air. Dozens of motorbikes and scooters idle impatiently at a stoplight. As the light turns green,…
The first-ever publication on the activities and implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, the Progress Report 2020 provides a snapshot of this uniquely challenging year, shining a light on the increased efforts to anticipate and…
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Chatham House and Compassion in World Farming are excited to launch in partnership, a new Chatham House report, ‘Food System Impacts on Biodiversity Loss’. Biodiversity, crucial to human and planetary…
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