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As Black Friday looms, some in the fashion industry take aim at overconsumption
UNEP highlights the environmental impact of overconsumption in the fashion and textile sector as shoppers gear up to spend a ...
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Decisive fifth session of negotiations on a global plastic pollution treaty opens in Busan
The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on ...
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A thousand days of negotiation, a thousand plastic pollution-free years
Opening address of UNEP Executive Director, at the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) in ...
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Can a network of “eco-villages” save Madagascar’s prehistoric biodiversity?
In Madagascar, one of the world’s largest biodiversity hotspots, local communities set up eco-villages that create ...
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How youth engagement can curb deadly impacts of antimicrobial resistance
Karina Khatic has seen firsthand the misuse of pharmaceuticals and the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) they can cause.
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UNEP Executive Director statement on the closing of COP29
COP29 has delivered a hard-fought deal. This is at a time when science tells us that without action, climate impacts will ...
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Observers welcome COP29 financing deal but say much work remains
At a somewhat fractious UN Climate Conference (COP29) dominated by finance, the final agreement in Baku, Azerbaijan saw ...
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Resilient Islands: "Zero Waste and Circular Caribbean” series
We are pleased to invite you to the final two webinars in the “Resilient Islands: Zero Waste and Circular Caribbean” series, which has been running since January 2024. This important initiative, ...