In an interview with Daniela Chiaretti, UNEP Executive Director remains steadfast in pushing for drastic environmental action in 2020 despite the pandemic.
2020 remains the ‘super year’ on environment
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Coronavirus: ‘Nature is sending us a message’, says UNEP chief
Destruction of wildlife and the climate crisis is hurting humanity, with COVID-19 a ‘clear warning shot’, say experts
World’s largest air quality data platform launched
A UN and private sector led collaboration has created the world’s largest air quality data platform to help tackle air pollution in over 7,000 cities worldwide.
Emissions Gap Report 2019 released
The 2019 edition of the Emissions Gap Report presents the latest data on the emissions reductions needed for achieving the temperature reductions targets of the Paris Agreement by 2030.
UNEP Executive Director calls for a “joined-up” approach on the environment
Recorded video address by Inger Andersen, Executive Director, UN Environment Programme.
Earth Alliance launches emergency fund to save ‘lungs of our planet’
The newly formed Earth Alliance organisation, spearheaded by Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio, has pledged $5 million to help save the Amazon rainforest from the worst fires the region has experienced since 2013.