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As more First Nations voice opposition to Bill C-5, some are drawing comparisons to the 2012 Idle No More movement. Hayden ...
Against a challenging geopolitical backdrop and in a major move to protect people and planet, countries today came together ...
With UNEP support, Lao PDR has developed a system to track planet-warming emissions, seen as key for allowing the nation to ...
Without a thriving world, it would be nearly impossible to meet the United Nations’ Sustainable Development goals (SDGs) – ...
Following the United Nations Ocean Conference in France, three Cameroonian marine scientists extended their stay to train as ...
The story of Astrid Puentes Riaño is rooted in the soil of Colombia. Born in Bogotá to a family with campesino roots, her ...
The European Union (EU) has made offshore wind a pillar of its decarbonisation strategy. The European Green Deal and the ...
Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs)—among the most toxic in the arsenal of agrochemicals—cast a long, shadowy toll on human ...
The tropics, as a region, account for 40 per cent of the world’s total surface area and are host to approximately 80 per cent of the world’s biodiversity.
UNEP is supporting cities, including Toronto, as they exchange best practices on how to conserve and restore urban nature.
Tyler Kartzinel likens protecting biodiversity to enhancing cellphone networks. His analogy is pretty straightforward: look for gaps in coverage, and then do what’s needed to fill them. “Engineers ...
UN Ocean Conference spotlighted Marine Protected Areas, but US leadership is key to turning global pledges into lasting ...