In Viet Nam, a seed capital assistance facility helps build a wind farm, which has reduced CO2 emissions and created jobs.

After two years of talks, we're close to securing a treaty to tackle plastic pollution. There is still work to be done on ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

Kagimu is one of a growing number of Ugandans who in recent months have switched to electric cooking technologies. The ...

The Global Tailings Management Institute (GTMI), an independent, multi-stakeholder governed organisation dedicated to ...

Ассамблея ООН по окружающей среде (ЮНЕА) является высшим всемирным органом, принимающим решения по экологическим вопросам, с универсальным членством всех 193 государств-членов. Она ...

Inger Andersen delivers a welcome speech at the Geneva Environment Network High-Level 25th Anniversary Celebration.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Energy Agency (IEA), with the support of the Italian ...

Inger Andersen delivers a welcome speech at the Geneva Environment Network High-Level 25th Anniversary Celebration.

Initiated in 2005, the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership aims to protect human health and the environment from the releases of mercury to air, water and land. With close to 260 partners from governments ...

The Protocol is the most significant agreement of its kind. It includes regional effluent limitations for domestic wastewater (sewage) and requires the development of plans to address agricultural non ...

Experts say limiting the release of nitrous oxide is crucial for keeping warming below the critical 1.5°C threshold of the ...