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Bush fires in Australia, typhoons in the Pacific, droughts in Africa, melting glaciers in the Arctic.

Bangkok, 23 June 2020 – The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Food Industry Asia (FIA) today released a regional

To mark Micro-, Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises Day, which falls on 27 June, we are profiling entrepreneurs who are helping to tackle some of the planet’s most pressing environmental issues.

Fashion is one of the most visible industries on our planet. What we wear marks who we are. The novelty has come with a price.

World Oceans Day 2020 encourages ‘Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean’.

Despite the ongoing challenges of COVID-19, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is working with partners on the

Talented artists from across Europe put their art to the service of the environment in a competition held for World Environment Day  

COVID-19 lockdowns have confined people to their homes across the world. For some, this causes stress and mental anguish.

From the smallest parasitic bacterium living in the bladder of a primate to the blue whale - biodiversity refers to the vast variety of life on this planet.

The COVID-19 crisis is a reminder of the intimate relationship between humans, animals and the environment.

“The global coronavirus pandemic, which has already caused unimaginable devastation and hardship, has brought our way of life to an almost

Bangkok, 25 May 2020 – Japan and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced a new cooperative effort to tackle plastic pollution across Asia and support post-conflict environmental recovery in Iraq and South Su

With the world in waves of COVID-19, the issue of health has dominated public attention.

The Secretariat for the Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET), in collaboration with the Myanmar Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH)&nbsp

In the lead up to World Environment Day, UNEP welcomes bold commitments for a sustainable future. Here’s what some leaders said at the recent virtual Petersberg Climate Dialogue.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) stands with those suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The need for providing safe infrastructure for walking and cycling cannot be over-stated.  Walking and cycling are efficient modes of transport both for health and climate benefits.

As large parts of the world hunker down and social distance to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, more and more research is being released and studied suggesti

If the world has seen a scary future with the emergence of COVID-19, the future of our planet in a 3-4° C scenario takes us to an entirely different level of uncertainty