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NAIROBI, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Children in Africa are among the most at risk of the impacts of climate change, with only 2.4 percent of the global climate funding targeting the youngest, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said in a new report launched on Friday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi.
Hong Kong-based Melco Resorts is doing away with single-use plastic bottles at its Macau, Philippines, and Cyprus casino resorts.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund has been launched during the Seventh Global Environmental Facility (GEF) Assembly in Vancouver, Canada. The newly established fund will facilitate financing for developing countries—which are often the most biodiverse—to enhance their ability to protect,…
WASTEWATER is a growing health and environmental threat, accounting for almost as much planet-warming emissions as the aviation industry. Yet with the right policies, wastewater could provide alternative energy to half a billion people, supply over 10 times the water provided by current global desalination capacity and offset over 10 percent of global fertilizer use. These findings appear in an analysis published by the UN Environment Program (UNEP) and GRID-Arendal with the Global Wastewater Initiative (GWWI).
Vancouver - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has welcomed the launch of the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund during the Seventh Global Environmental Facility (GEF) Assembly in Vancouver, Canada.The newly established