An effort to save the Przewalski’s horse, one of the world’s rarest equines, reaches a milestone with the birth of foal.

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September marks three years since the adoption of the Global Framework on Chemicals, which aims to protect people and planet ...

Ending the food waste epidemic is both a food security imperative and a climate necessity, because rotting food produces the ...

The first session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution (ISP-CWP P1) was hosted by the Government of Switzerland, from 2 to 6 February 2026 at ...

The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution (ISP-CWP) is a new, independent intergovernmental body established to strengthen the global science-policy interface. The ...

The Global Clean Air Dialogue will bring together government representatives from different regions, international organizations, academia, research institutions and civil society to exchange ...

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Highlights from UNEP-organized events or at which UNEP senior officials are participatingThe 81st session of the United ...

Since the founding of the United Nations in 1945, countries have worked together to forge groundbreaking agreements to safeguard the environment. From protecting species to repairing the ozone layer, ...

UNEA-8 is led by a Bureau and its President. The UNEA-8 Bureau was elected for a period of two years starting at the closure of the seventh session of UNEA on 12 December 2025 and it is composed of ...

Report puts best-case scenario peak temperature rise at 1.8°C; others suggest over 2°C Above 1.5°C, climate impacts and risks of tipping points intensify with every fraction of a degree ‘Overshoot, ...