Myanmar quake: More than 1,600 reported killed, as UN aid operation supports rescue efforts
Latest news reports indicate that over 1,600 have been killed [...]
UN teams ramp up response to deadly quake in Myanmar and Thailand
Amid reports of hundreds dead or missing following a 7.7 [...]
Extreme weather impacts cascading ‘from the Andes to the Amazon’
Extreme weather and climate impacts had a damaging toll on [...]
Fast fashion fuelling global waste crisis, UN chief warns
Fast fashion is accelerating an environmental catastrophe, with the equivalent [...]
Can renewable energy survive climate change?
As droughts reduce hydropower and clouds dim solar output around [...]
‘Renewables are renewing economies’, UN chief tells top climate forum
Ministers from 40 countries met on Wednesday at the first [...]
WORLD WATER DAY: The ‘cold hard truth’
Melting glaciers, climate crises and access to clean water are [...]
End of eternal ice: Many glaciers will not survive this century, climate scientists say
Glaciers in many regions will not survive the 21st century [...]
Climate change: Paris Agreement goals still within reach, says UN chief
The effects of human-driven climate change surged to alarming levels [...]
Conflict, hunger, poverty impede children’s early development: Türk
Governments everywhere are “letting children down instead of lifting them [...]
Climate change: La Niña fades, as global heat keeps rising
The weak but significant La Niña weather event that began [...]
Oceans of opportunity squeezed dry by unsustainable use
The booming ocean economy sustains hundreds of millions of people, [...]
Global biodiversity agreement mobilises $200 billion boost for nature
Governments on Friday reached agreement on a strategy to raise [...]
Somalia faces escalating crisis amid drought, conflict and price hikes
The humanitarian situation in Somalia is worsening as drought, conflict [...]
Farmers must be at the heart of biodiversity action
“Without the farmers, it is only political policy without implementation” [...]
Guterres urges Caribbean leaders to keep pushing for peace, climate action
In an address on Wednesday to Caribbean leaders meeting in [...]
UN environment agency calls for urgent action on ‘triple planetary crisis’
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) called on Tuesday for urgent [...]
Airing climate justice in Costa Rica on World Radio Day
Quality radio remains ever universal, popular and more reliable in [...]
Toxic air threatens children’s lives across East Asia and the Pacific, UNICEF warns
More than 100 children under the age of five die [...]
It’s official: January was the warmest on record
The world has just experienced the hottest January ever recorded, [...]