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Most of the world’s toxic chemicals are produced by or for developed nations. But too often, the environmental and health impacts of those chemicals are hitting people in developing countries.

On this 52nd anniversary of Earth Day, I am not writing yet another, typically not very funny, riff on one of Shakespeare's most famous lines.

Government and NGO representatives meet in Santiago to advance Escazú, the historic environmental accord, weeks after President Boric signed

On this 52nd anniversary of Earth Day, I am not writing yet another, typically not very funny, riff on one of Shakespeare’s most famous lines. Instead, I am inspired by one of the most...

By: Zipporah Musau Ms. Sanda Ojiambo is the CEO and Executive Director of the UN Global Compact that encourages businesses and companies worldwide to adopt sustainable and socially responsible policies. She spoke to Africa Renewal’s Zipporah Musau about her top priorities. Here are the excerpts from part 1 of the interview: Africa Renewal: You were…

Climate change is leading to new economic realities and legal frameworks to which all state and corporate entities must adapt. This article looks at climate change and sustainability disputes that might arise between foreign investors and states and considers the role of international arbitration in resolving such disputes.

The world’s highest level decision-making body on environmental concerns has just agreed to start negotiations for a new global legally binding instrument that will address plastic pollution, a huge problem threatening our planet’s health and humanity’s future.  The ambition is to have the instrumen

Kenya is a champion for a sustainable healthy environment which is articulated through its priorities.

Kenya is a champion for a sustainable healthy environment which is articulated through its priorities.

Download logo“South Africa welcomes the adoption of the resolution to “end plastic pollution: towards an international legally binding instrument” This