Biodiversity is in crisis. As land degradation threatens essential ecosystem services such as regulating climate and ...

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced recipients of the 2024 Champions of the Earth, honoured for their ...

Today, governments participating in the Global Environment Facility (GEF)-funded Integrated Programme on Eliminating ...

Investing in nature-based solutions (NbS) could create up to 32 million new jobs by 2030. This is according to a new report ...

Drought, land degradation, industrial farming and pollution are severely damaging soil health, with profound consequences for ...

COP29 ends with agreement on finance, although much work remains ahead of NDCs in February and COP30 in Brazil next year.

Countries negotiating an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, ...

UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen thanks Busan for hosting INC5, highlighting progress made despite challenges as the ...

UNEP highlights the environmental impact of overconsumption in the fashion and textile sector as shoppers gear up to spend a ...

Champions of the Earth are announced, here is a look back at how three previous winners have been striving to combat drought, ...

In Madagascar, one of the world’s largest biodiversity hotspots, local communities set up eco-villages that create ...

The 16th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification begins in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking the convention's 30th anniversary.