Buildings and construction responsible for over a third of global emissions Half the world’s new buildings still lack energy ...

UN hails rare climate success story as emissions from construction stop rising - 2024 represents only non-pandemic year when ...

The United Nations Environment Programme on Monday said a new round of negotiations toward a global plastics treaty will take place from August 5 to 14 in Geneva, Switzerland, after countries failed ...

Research for the explainer is largely from the UN Environment Programme’s reports on the Environmental Impact of the Conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.

The last negotiations for a treaty to rein in plastic waste ended in a stalemate, but some participants saw signs of a possible breakthrough this summer.

Countries must move rapidly to slash CO2 emissions from homes, offices, shops and other buildings -- a sector that accounts ...

The United Nations Environment Programme says talks will resume in August this year to put together a draft for the first-ever international treaty aimed at reducing plastic pollution.

United Nations special rapporteurs have singled out Indonesia’s second-largest palm oil company, PT Astra Agro Lestari (AAL), for alleged human rights violations and environmental degradation ...

Negotiators meeting at the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization headquarters in Rome this week are tasked with breaking a deadlock on funding between rich and developing countries ...

Asharami Energy, a Sahara Group Upstream company, has joined the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP)-led Oil and Gas Methane Partnership (OGMP) 2.0, in its bid to contribute to the global ...