Climate crunch time is here. Greenhouse gas emissions hit their highest levels last year. This year is on track to surpass 2023 as the warmest on record. We’ve seen raging wildfires, ruinous storms, ...

The recently concluded United Nations Biodiversity Conference(COP16) in Cali, Colombia, ushered in a historic agreement on how to share benefits from the use of genetic information sequenced from the ...

Findings from the new Global Nitrous Oxide Assessment (N₂O)warns that without urgent action on rising N₂O emissions, there is no viable pathway to limiting global warming to 1.5°C, and provides ...

Spotlighting how faith actors globally (faith communities and faith-based organisations) are addressing the pollution and waste crisis. Prepared by the UN Environment Programme’s Faith for Earth ...

COP29 has delivered a hard-fought deal. This is at a time when science tells us that without action, climate impacts will ...

COP29 Presidency Azerbaijan will launch the Baku Dialogue to raise the prominence of water-related issues in climate talks.

Following the landmark launch of the Global Cooling Pledge at COP28, ministers and leaders from over 30 countries, joined by ...

UN Member States have peatlands – critical carbon sinks and biodiversity hotspots, yet agriculture, urbanization, ...

The initiative works with banks to develop loan products that allow women and other marginalized groups to purchase renewable ...

In region where two- and three-wheeled vehicles reign supreme, battery swapping stations are viewed as crucial to speeding ...

Inger Andersen, Executive Director of UNEP, highlights that the Baku Dialogue on Water for Climate Action calls on nations to ...

UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen highlights humanity's triple planetary crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss, and ...