Tag: UN

The case for environmental justice was heard again by the UN last week, when David Boyd, the special rapporteur on ...

The winds of war blowing today from Ukraine across Europe are likely to sweep away a statement of condemnation of ...

Plastic pollution is emerging as a principal concern of consumers, investors, and regulators. Every year, our take-make-waste linear economy allows ...

In the first weeks of November, the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties, the COP26, drew the world’s ...

I do not wish them to have power over men; but over themselves. ― Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of ...

The last time there was a major climate treaty, the United States stood on the sidelines. This time, stakes may be ...

Urban Areas Can Lead the Way in Establishing a Framework to Reduce Food Waste. Five years ago, the UN General ...

The first-ever UN Summit on Biodiversity took place virtually on Wednesday, Sept. 30, with a record number of nearly 150 ...

UN Secretary General António Guterres has stressed the need for investing in and prioritising a green recovery out of the ...

According to a UN report, the world has failed to meet any Aichi biodiversity targets this decade. The targets are ...

First posited in 1968 by American ecologist Garret Hardin, the Tragedy of the Commons describes a situation where shared environmental resources are ...

SERIES TITLE: Pipe dream or achievable vision: How can we deliver on the 2030 Agenda? The 2030 Agenda foresees a bright ...