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Geopolitical conflicts biggest new hurdle to climate action: Achim Steiner, UNDPElectric mobility is on the verge of fundamentally rewriting mobility. The other (promising piece of climate tech) is green hydrogen. And l...- Time to address extreme indebtedness: UNDPThe UN Development Programme's administrator, Achim Steiner, has called for action to be taken concerning the debt crisis affecting develop...
- UN agency says no breakthrough on debt talks at G20 a 'grave concern'The failure of the G20 to achieve a breakthrough on debt restructuring for vulnerable countries is a "grave concern", the head of a United ...
- UN Development chief sounds debt alarmAchim Steiner, head of the United Nations Development Programme, told AFP that 25 of the 52 were spending more than a fifth of government r...
- The world is seeing huge transitions — these will reshape our approach to development: Achim Steiner"There is a great deal of interest in technological horizons now — it’s fair to say that digital will transform virtually every aspect of d...
- PM Modi calls for 'one earth, many efforts' to make environment betterIndia has been able to do many good things for the environment, with its forest cover increasing and so is the population of lions, tigers,...
- PM Narendra Modi to launch 'lifestyle for environment' movement SundayThe idea of LiFE was introduced by the prime minister during the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Gl...
- UN sets up special trust fund for 'people's economy' in Afghanistan"Discussions over the last few weeks have focused on how we do find a way to be able to mobilise these resources in view of the economic im...
- India has generational projects required to build country better post COVID-19: Top UN official"I welcome the Prime Minister's announcement on fibre optic cable connectivity. It is precisely, in this crisis, that we need generational ...
- World pumps in $155 b into clean energy in 2008Global economic crisis hasn't deterred developing countries from their green energy investments, which surged 27% in 2008 to $36.6 billion ...
- Qatar to have West Asia's first Ozone layer monitoring centreThe West Asia's first centre to monitor the health of Ozone layer, which protects the environment from the harmful ultraviolet rays coming ...
- IT waste a 'major challenge' to human health, says UNEP chiefMillions of discarded mobile phones and computers are posing a "major challenge" to human health, the chief of the United Nations Environme...
- UN honours seven leaders in the fight against climate changeThe United Nations acknowledged seven luminaries in the fight against global warming as this year’s Champions of the Earth.
- Biodiversity loss will wipe out cures: ExpertsThe world risks wiping out a huge amount of future antibiotics and disease cures if it fails to reverse the rapid extinction of thousands o...
- Business urged to speed up greener corporate practicesBusiness leaders were urged Tuesday to speed up practical and creative solutions to boost greener corporate practices.
- UN warns climate change melting glaciers at alarming rateThe world's glaciers are melting at an alarming rate, the UN said Sunday, calling for immediate action to prevent further constraints on wa...
- UNEP’s Green Passport campaign at Berlin Tourism FairA Green Passport campaign launched at the Berlin Tourism Fair aims to shrink the environmental footprint of vacation travellers, according ...
- Inter-govt panel moots "predictable" carbon pricingPredictable carbon pricing is needed to direct world investment flows toward an economy that could minimise climate change, an inter-govern...
- Positive side of climate change: More jobsClimate change may have several life-threatening effects but it has one sliver lining - to combat it, industries could generate millions of...
- Countries to take stock of Montreal Protocol next weekThe UN asks countries to intensify action to eliminate the use of harmful hydrochlorofluorocarbons.
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