An effort to save the Przewalski’s horse, one of the world’s rarest equines, reaches a milestone with the birth of foal.

As extreme heat becomes one of the deadliest and fastest-growing climate risks worldwide, governments, cities, industry ...

Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, called for faster climate action through Kigali ratification, methane cuts and a ...

A longtime UN staff member reflects on what happens when world leaders gather in New York, and why it still matters.

While we often treat climate change and air pollution as separate issues, the reality is that they are tightly intertwined. Their causes overlap extensively, from the burning of fossil fuels to ...

نيروبي، 2 أيلول/سبتمبر 2026 – من المتوقع أن يتجاوز ارتفاع درجات الحرارة العالمية عتبة 1.5 درجة مئوية، على الأرجح خلال السنوات ...

Limiting global warming to 1.5°C remains a cornerstone of the Paris Agreement, yet under current policies and alternative near-term trajectories, exceedance of 1.5°C is now widely assessed as ...

Throughout human history, one truth has remained constant: our world runs on natural resources. From gold rushes to oil booms, access to and control of these resources has always been a central part ...

More than a decade after the Paris Agreement was signed, the world continues to pump out greenhouse gasses at a record pace. These releases – which mostly come from the burning of fossil fuels – are ...

Chances are you know the climate is changing and that means trouble. But what exactly is driving the climate crisis, how bad are things now and how much worse could they get? To answer those questions ...

UNEP aims to unify environmental, economic, and social dimensions to support effective decision-making and to implement management solutions for the sustainable use of marine and coastal ecosystems.

Doc Ndyawe is always on alert in case poachers target the black rhinos that browse the thickets along the Great Fish River in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province. But he worries more about another ...