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Looking back at the environmental highs - and lows - of 2024 From a landmark deal to fund conservation to chilling news about greenhouse gas emissions, 2024 was a rollercoaster year for the planet Here’s a closer look at some of the most memorable environmental moments of the last 12 months, shaped by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the
Five cities tackling air pollution - UNEP We celebrate this year’s International Day of Clean Air for blue skies by highlighting work to counter air pollution in Bogota, Warsaw, Accra and Seoul
As the climate dries, American west faces problematic future Two of the largest reservoirs in America, which provide water and electricity to millions, are in danger of reaching ‘dead pool status,’ a result of the climate crisis and overconsumption of water, experts say Lake Mead, in Nevada and Arizona, and Lake Powell, in Utah and Arizona, experienced
Plastic Pollution - UNEP Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes Plastic pollution is a global problem Every year 19-23 million tonnes of plastic waste leaks into aquatic ecosystems, polluting lakes, rivers and seas Plastic pollution can alter habitats and natural processes, reducing ecosystems’ ability to adapt to climate change
Environmental law and governance - UNEP - UN Environment Programme UNEP is committed to supporting countries in developing and implementing strong environmental laws, underscored by the belief that robust legal and institutional frameworks are essential in realizing environmental goals for a healthy people and planet
UNEP releases guidelines to curb the environmental impact of data centres Nairobi, Paris, 12 June 2025 – As the environmental impact of data centres and servers explodes, driven by economic growth and rapid advancements such as AI, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today released new procurement guidelines to help governments and other authorities reduce the energy and water consumption of such centres