UNEP: Landmark UN resolution confirms healthy environment is a human right
Nemonte Nenquimo, a member of the Waorani indigenous community in Ecuador says she is of…
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UNEP: Transformative changemakers named UN’s 2021 Champions of the Earth
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced its 2021 Champions of the Earth. The…
UNEP: Barbados PM Mottley leads the charge against climate change
When Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley stood up in front of the United Nations…
UNEP: In South Pacific, female divers push to save endangered coral reefs
To most people, fins, masks and neoprene wetsuits are recreational gear. But to the…
UNEP: In Western Africa, a push for eco-friendly appliances
Francis Hughes, 48, is part of a wave of Ghanaians and Senegalese who are buying more…
UNEP: In India’s Bihar state, one campaigner takes on plastic pollution
Activism works. That is the key takeaway for one Scout and Guides leader in eastern…
UNEP: With litter piling up, mountain tourism reaches a crossroad
Nepalese mountaineer Nirmal Purja has spent years scaling the world’s highest peaks.…
UNEP: In Kenya, customs officers target environmentally sensitive commodities
In 2020, a Kenyan multi-agency law enforcement team, including customs officials,…
UNEP: Latin American and Caribbean cities can halve resource consumption while reducing poverty —…
If a sustainable transformation is pursued within this decade, Latin American and…
UNEP: In Western Africa, a push for eco-friendly appliances
Francis Hughes, 48, is part of a wave of Ghanaians and Senegalese who are buying more…