Monday Motivation by Anand Mahindra is Supriya Sahu. Here's whyMonday Motivation by Anand Mahindra focuses on Supriya Sahu after she won the UNEP Champions of the Earth 2025 award. Anand Mahindra praise...
World on track to dangerous warming as emissions hit record high: UNNational commitments to slash heat-trapping pollution would limit global warming up to 2.5C this century -- nowhere near enough to avoid de...
World already 'paying terrible price' for climate inaction: GuterresUN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warns that humanity is suffering severely from global warming inaction, with time running out to corr...
Earth to warm up to 2.9C even with current climate pledges: UNThe UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned that countries' greenhouse gas-cutting pledges are putting the Earth on track for catastroph...
Climate funding fall shows action 'stalling' as needs grows: UNInternational funding for climate resilience in developing countries slumped in 2021 despite increasingly ferocious impacts, the United Nat...
Use latest science, tech to deal with environmental crisis: India at UNEARepresenting India at a special session of the 5th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) to commemorate 50th anniversary of the UN Env...
Major banks commit to carbon neutrality by 2050"All targets will be regularly reviewed to ensure consistency with the latest science," the United Nations' finance for the environment ini...
Guterres appoints Indian economist Ligia Noronha as Assistant SG & Head of UNEP NY OfficeNoronha will succeed fellow Indian and development economist Satya Tripathi to whom Secretary-General Guterres is "grateful for his leaders...
CO2 emissions on the rise for first time in three years, UN agency warnsThe 'Emissions Gap Report' comes just days before the key UN climate change conference known as COP 24 in Katowice in Poland, which starts ...
- Renewable energy growth in developing countries is led by China and India
That the power generation capacity added by renewables exceeded new capacity added from conventional sources in 2015 shows that structural ...
Toxic carbide waste: Centre red-flags UNEP study offerUnited Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) offer for a comprehensive assessment of depth and spread of contaminants in and around Union Ca...
Jairam Ramesh named member of board providing policy advice to UNEPThe IETC was established with the mandate of providing support to developing countries in transition with environmentally-sound technologie...
- UN report on laughing gas underlines climate risk
The United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP) on Thursday released an eye-opening report on side-lines of the on-going climate talks, warn...
- World pumps in $155 b into clean energy in 2008
Global economic crisis hasn't deterred developing countries from their green energy investments, which surged 27% in 2008 to $36.6 billion ...
- UN honours seven leaders in the fight against climate change
The United Nations acknowledged seven luminaries in the fight against global warming as this year’s Champions of the Earth.
- Inter-govt panel moots "predictable" carbon pricing
Predictable carbon pricing is needed to direct world investment flows toward an economy that could minimise climate change, an inter-govern...
- Sewage, coastal destruction threaten marine life
Sewage is a growing threat to oceans and seas, putting at risk marine life and habitats as the pollution problem escalates, the United Nati...