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Degraded peatlands in 177 countries put climate goals at risk

First of 2 parts BAKU, Azerbaijan—177 out of 193 UN member states have peatlands–critical carbon...

How protecting freshwater ecosystems can help nations meet biodiversity targets

Conclusion 3. Embrace Indigenous Peoples’ traditional knowledge   Indigenous Peoples’ traditional knowledge has played an important...

How protecting freshwater ecosystems can help nations meet biodiversity targets

First of 2 parts The world has mismanaged its freshwater reserves for decades, hampering progress...

Korea picks Jeju province as site for World Environment Day 2025

The Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Korea and the UN Environment Program...

New fund to minimize harm from chemicals

One year after its adoption in Bonn, the Global Framework on Chemicals last week...

Investing in clean air can save lives,beat climate woes

The UN Secretary-General is marking ‘Clean Air Day’ with a call for global investment...

Half the world’s countries have degraded freshwater systems, says UN report

Conclusion Lakes and other surface water bodies are shrinking or being lost entirely in 364...

2.5b people in East and Southeast Asia breathe dirty air

For the people of East and Southeast Asia air pollution has become an all...