NAIROBI and NEW YORK―The world is facing a growing waste challenge linked to unsustainable production and consumption, with humanity generating up to 2.3 billion...
First of 3 parts
Humanity generates between 2.1 billion and 2.3 billion tons of municipal solid waste a year.
When improperly managed, much of that refuse―from...
PART 2
Protect freshwater sourcesMarch
UNEP and several partners launched the Freshwater Challenge, which aims to safeguard and revive 300,000 km of rivers and 350 million...
NEW YORK—The head of the Food and Agricultural Organization has called for a more efficient use of natural resources to reduce waste and pollution.
“We...
