GEF earmarks $204.3 m to help UNDP scale up efforts for climate resilient future
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has just approved $204.3 million for the United Nations Development ...
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$28 m secured for implementing Montreal Protocol
Thirty-seven Member States of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will benefit from the ...
Africa to benefit from Denmark’s DKK 30 m allocation bolstering UN’s CTCN for climate action
Africa is among the beneficiaries of Denmark’s DKK 30 million allocation to support the United ...
Tetra Pak,Yellow Dreams invest €3 m in new recycling plant in Netherlands
Tetra Pak and Yellow Dreams teamed up to invest around €3 million into, a new ...
UNCCD warns global economy could lose $23 trillion by 2050 over land degradation
The global economy could lose $23 trillion by 2050 over land degradation, while halting this ...
UNCTAD urges stronger action to help least developed nations tap into carbon markets
The United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) urged during the 29th United Nations Climate Change ...
140 oil, gas firms committed to reducing methane emissions under OGMP 2.0
About 140 oil and gas companies have committed to credibly measuring and reducing methane emissions ...
Andersen: 2024 is on track to be warmest on record..Financing must up at least 3.5 times
2024 is on track to surpass 2023 as the warmest on record and climate change ...
Guterres: We need developed countries to double adaptation finance to at least $40 bn a year by 2025
“Climate catastrophe is hammering health, widening inequalities, harming sustainable development, and rocking the foundations of ...
UN-Habitat report: Over 2 bn people in cities could be exposed to 0.5ºC rise by 2040
More than 2 billion people currently living in cities could be exposed to an additional ...
Cutting emissions, boosting early warnings top priority after deadly floods in Spain
The deadly floods in Spain have underlined the international community’s need to cut greenhouse gas ...
UN Chief: “We are choking on plastic” ..Humanity produces over 460 million metric tons of plastic annually
United Nations (UN) Secretary General António Guterres said “We are choking on plastic” as “Each year, ...
€380 m allocated to 133 new projects under EU’s LIFE Program for environment, climate action
The European Commission has granted today more than €380 million to 133 new projects across Europe ...
Spain’s contribution to UNDP up by 82%
Spain has contributed EUR 5 million in regular (core) resources to the United Nations Development ...
$300,000 to 800,000 for GFC selected projects to minimize harm from chemicals, waste
Selected projects by the Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) will receive $300,000 to 800,000 for ...
Norway earmarks $ 5.2 m to back Malawi over El Niño-induced drought
Norway allocated $ 5.2 million to support 544,000 Malawians adversely impacted by the El Niño-induced ...
EU, Gates Foundation develop new financing mechanisms for better access to health products
The European Union (EU) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced they are ...
WMO: Full recovery of Ozone Layer by 2040-2045
A new bulletin by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) expected full recovery of the Ozone ...
Google partners with Holocene for removal of 100,000 tons of carbon at record price
Google announced a new deal with direct air capture provider Holocene for 100,000 tons of ...
Report: 34 hydrometeorological hazard events in 2023 impacted 25 million people
The South-West Pacific region is extremely prone to disasters associated with hydrometeorological hazards, especially storms ...
Denmark sixth-largest benefactor of UNEP Environment Fund with $7.2 m allocated in 2023
Denmark is the sixth-largest benefactor of the Environment Fund of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), ...