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Canada's methane emissions intensity from oil and gas among the lowest of major energy producers By Ven Venkatachalam and Lennie Kaplan Refinery gas plant in Alberta's foothills. Getty Images photo Download the PDF here Download the charts here Executive Summary Methane emissions result from both human activities and natural sources. Methane emissions contribute to overall…

Israeli settlement expansion is not only illegal, it is also destroying Palestine’s environment through the urbanization of the West Bank.

Reducing food loss and waste can lead global strategies for achieving a sustainable food future. Here are three ways circularity can help in sub-Saharan Africa.

It is challenging for some nations to mitigate against climate change and balance development goals with the higher costs of green infrastructure.

Overexposure to UV radiation is considered to be a health risk, causing skin and eye damage, alongside effects on the immune system.

UNEP expert highlights the importance of a clean ocean for realizing human rights on Human Rights Day.

Humanity’s addiction to disposable plastic is choking the world’s rivers and seas, threatening wildlife and contaminating the food chain.

Given the current focus placed on environmental issues, it may come as no surprise to read that food waste and pollution from fashion consumption are among the most of prominent global issues right now.

“While the impact of climate change is more visible than ever, decisions to limit carbon emissions at COP26 have, yet again, been neutered by the leaders of

Learn more about the role of robotics like drones and autonomous systems in anti-pollution strategies here on AZoRobotics.