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Members of the banking industry including founding signatories of the Principles for Responsible Banking, Distinguished guests Ladies and Gentlemen I am pleased to welcome you to the launch of a powerful new…
Each year, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Emissions Gap Report compares where greenhouse gas emissions are headed, against where they should be to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. UNEP first began…
San Francisco, 14 September 2018 – Top UN officials welcomed the outcomes of the Global Climate Action Summit that concluded today in San Francisco, showcasing a surge of climate action and commitments from regions…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Satya S. Tripathi of India as Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the New York Office of the United Nations Environment…
New York, 16 July 2018 – UN Environment and Google announced today a global partnership that promises to change the way we see our planet. Combining environmental science, big data and unprecedented accessibility,…
When a man who has swum in the world’s coldest waters, and whose nickname is the Human Polar Bear, says that he’s about to embark on the toughest swim of his career, it’s time to sit up and take notice. Endurance…
The housing sector uses 40 per cent of the planet’s total resources and represents more than a third of global greenhouse gas emissions. Constructed primarily from locally-sourced, bio-based renewable materials,…
UN Environment has designated Aidan Gallagher as UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador for North America, focusing on youth outreach. Aidan is an actor, singer-musician and environmental activist starring in Netflix’s…
Joyce Msuya of Tanzania as Deputy Executive Director of UN Environment She will succeed Ibrahim Thiaw of Mauritania Ms. Msuya has since 2017 served as Adviser to the World Bank Vice President, East Asia and Pacific…
Ms. Kristine McDivitt Tompkins together with her late husband, Douglas Tompkins, purchased vast landscapes in Chile and Argentina to protect them for long-term conservation. On January 29, 2018, Tompkins…
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