Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) speaks during a High-Level Ministerial ...

The world is barreling toward a cascade of environmental and economic shocks unless governments move far faster to confront the planet’s overlapping crises, according to an assessment from the United ...

The United Nations Environment Programme on Dec. 10 announced its five “2025 Champions of the Earth,” the U.N.’s highest environmental honor. Since 2005, UNEP’s Champions of the Earth has recognized ...

From a landmark deal to fund conservation to chilling news about greenhouse gas emissions, 2024 was a rollercoaster year for the planet. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) takes us on a ...

UN Environment Programme (UNEP) personnel are preparing for the world’s highest decision-making body for the environment: seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7).From 8-12 ...

Fresh approaches to facing complex environmental challenges are revealed in the UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) new global outlook released on Tuesday. The agency calls the report the most ...

For every US$1 the world invests in protecting nature, it spends US$30 on destroying it. This stark imbalance is the central finding of a new UN Environment Program (UNEP) report released today. It ...

The UN Environment Program (UNEP) has launched the seventh Global Environmental Outlook (GEO-7), a flagship report developed with input from more than 300 scientists worldwide. GEO-7 provides an ...

Every year the world celebrates World Environment Day on June 5 to raise global awareness and encourage action for the protection of the environment. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme, ...

The Council of Ministers on Tuesday announced collaboration between the Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture and the UN Environment Program to draft a strategic cooperation ...

APEX, North Carolina / SAN FRANCISCO, California / VIENNA, Austria / SHEFFIELD, United Kingdom / GENEVA, Switzerland, Sep 22 2026 (IPS) - In March 2025, United Nations Secretary-General António ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — The United Nations Environment Programme, or UNEP, is calling on the international community to make a decisive change of course in environmental and climate policy. Humanity faces "a ...