Sustainability
Microplastics, microbeads and single-use plastics poisoning sea life and affecting humans
UNEP launched the Clean Seas Campaign in 2017 to galvanize a global movement that tackles single-use plastics and microbeads. Now in...
Far more needed to ‘confront the world’s climate emergency’, UN chief tells ASEAN Summit
“I count on your leadership to undertake the concrete actions necessary to confront the world’s climate emergency”, Mr. Guterres underscored. ...
UN migration agency appeals to South Sudan group to free volunteer worker and child
According to IOM, they were caught in the crossfire between two armed groups in Isebi, Morobo County, in South Sudan’s...
Coal addiction ‘must be overcome’ to ease climate change, UN chief says in Bangkok
The world’s addiction to coal “remains a major threat in relation to climate change and one of the messages in...
Friday’s Daily Brief: When journalists are targets, landslides in Cameroon, UN Female Police Officer of the Year award
‘When journalists are targeted, societies as a whole, pay a price’, UN chief “Without journalists able to do their jobs...
UN calls for shipping ‘propulsion revolution’ to avoid ‘environmental disaster’
If emissions from the maritime industry are not cut, we are headed for “an environmental disaster”, Isabelle Durant, the deputy...
Climate experts pledge to scale up high-altitude fight against mountain melt
In a call for action at the end of this week’s High Mountain Summit to tackle the global warming causing glaciers to...
Eight things you need to know about the sanitation crisis
Eight things you need to know about the sanitation crisis A toilet is not just a toilet. It’s a life-saver,...
Wednesday’s Daily Brief: Iraq protests, ‘historic’ Syria talks, Chile pulls out of COP25, Guinea-Bissau, South Sudan, new nuclear watchdog chief
‘Historic’ new Syria talks should focus on relief for war-weary civilians, says UN negotiator Work on drafting a new foundational...
UN summit tackles climate change-induced threat to mountain water supplies
The earth’s glaciers, snow, permafrost and associated ecosystems, collectively known as the cryosphere, provide drinkable water for half of the...
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