Harmful Investments Outpace Nature Protection By 30 To 1, Says New UNEP Report
For every US$1 the world invests in protecting nature, it spends US$30 on destroying it. This stark imbalance is the central finding of a new...
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Seventh UN Environment Assembly Opens, Aiming To Advance Solutions For Planetary Resilience
The seventh session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) kicked off today in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, bringing together Ministers of Environment, intergovernmental organizations, multilateral...
New Climate Pledges Only Slightly Lower Dangerous Global Warming Projections
A UN Environment Programme (UNEP) assessment of available new climate pledges under the Paris Agreement finds that the predicted global temperature rise over the course...
Talks On Global Plastic Pollution Treaty Adjourn Without Consensus
Following 10 days of negotiations, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) talks to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment,...
INC-5.2: CSOs Lament The World Far From Delivering Plastic Treaty
BY JIMOH AKEEM BOLAJI Four days into the final Global Plastics Treaty negotiations in Geneva, civil society organisations (CSOs) are bothered that the world is...
UNEP Opens Nominations For 2025 Champions of the Earth award With Focus On Climate Action
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched a call for nominations for the annual Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, which...