Sustainability
UN agency chiefs appeal for ‘open science’ beyond COVID-19, citing dangers of secrecy and denial
The heads of three UN agencies joined forces on Tuesday to appeal for a global push towards “open science”, citing...
2020 Climate Action Award winners shine ray of hope |
While COVID-19 is the world’s most clear and present danger, climate change is a menace that threatens all future generations,...
Africa climate change report reveals heat rising north and south, Sahel getting wetter |
“In recent months we have seen devastating floods, an invasion of desert locusts and now face the looming spectre of...
Exported used cars ‘dumped’ on developing nations, driving up pollution, UN warns |
The study – the first-ever of its kind – found that some 14 million used cars, vans and minibuses were...
Science, unity and solidarity, key to defeating COVID: UN chief |
The Berlin-based summit is backed by the UN World Health Organization (WHO), involving 100 countries, and around 2,500 participants, geared towards...
Classroom crisis: Avert a ‘generational catastrophe’, urges UN chief | COVID-19
In a video message to the UN Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Global Education Meeting (GEM), Secretary-General António Guterres...
‘Very tough’ months ahead in COVID battle, WHO helping scale up dwindling oxygen supplies |
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said some countries were now on a “dangerous track” and the worrying rise was leading to hospitals and ICUs...
Over 10,000 data producers and users connect to advance solutions for trusted data in COVID-19 response – United Nations Sustainable Development
(New York, 23 October) — The first virtual meeting of the United Nations World Data Forum concluded with the launch...
FROM THE FIELD: Women guardians of the environment
Women from around the world are being given a more prominent role in the fight against climate change, thanks to...
Environmental factors behind 15 per cent of deaths across Mediterranean, new UN report reveals |
In 2016, more than 228,000 people died prematurely from exposure to air pollution, according to UNEP’s State of the Environment...
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