UNEP is the global champion for the environment with programmes focusing on sustainable development, climate, biodiversity and more.

Many animals change landscapes by acting as ‘ecosystem engineers’. Protecting and restoring nature can help us become more ...

With climate change, a high sense of self-efficacy strengthens a person’s willingness to reduce carbon emissions (mitigation) and prepare for climate-related disasters (adaptation). Studies confirm ...

Protecting 30% of Australian lands sounds good – but what matters much more is whether we’re protecting dwindling habitat for ...

US researchers have developed solar-powered nanotech mats that can float on water and break down dangerous pollutants using sunlight.

The hydrological cycle is speeding up as global temperatures get hotter, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels like ...

Planetary is using magnesium oxide to create that vacuum. When dissolved into seawater, it transforms carbon dioxide from a ...

Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...

Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve forecasts of sea-level rise and explore the possibility of ...

Earth Hour is an annual event that emphasises the importance of commitment to ensure a healthier planet for all citizens and to combat climate change.