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Making Peace with Nature: A scientific blueprint to tackle the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies’ lays out the gravity of Earth’s triple environmental emergencies of climate, biodiversity loss and pollution but provides detailed solutions too by drawing on global assessments ....
Young people call for urgent climate action at UN Environment Assembly Photo: IISD / 19 Feb 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic is drawing young people around the world into the fight against climate change, as witnessed this week during the Youth Environment Assembly. The gathering, which is being held virtually, as part of the UN Environment Assembly, is the planet’s largest youth-led environmental event. It has zeroed in on climate change, which participants described as a dire threat to the planet. This year’s Youth Environment Assembly saw the release of UNEP’s GEO-6 for Youth – a report targeted at 15-24-year-olds, written with the intention of translating high-level scientific messages into a language that is accessible and actionable. This age group makes up one-sixth of the world’s population and is crucial in the fight against climate change. ....
Photo credit: Georgina Smith/UNEP / 03 Feb 2021 8 February 2021 (UNEP) Companies that ignore their impact on the environment don’t just alienate customers and turn off investors. Ultimately, says a new business brief from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), they face “existential challenges”. The GEO for Business brief, Adapt to Survive: Business transformation in a time of uncertainty calls on businesses to dramatically reduce their environmental footprints. Failure to make the transformation, it warns, is a risk to their survival. A how-to guide for businesses looking to transition to more sustainable practices and operations, the brief, which is the first of a series, builds on UNEP’s flagship report, the Global Environment Outlook 6 (GEO-6), a 2019 scientific study that examined the health of the planet. According to the brief, unless the world slashes the environmental degradation caused by energy, food and waste systems, many of ....
Nation reaffirms commitment to multilateralism 1 2020-12-21 10:51:20China Daily Editor : Mo Hong e ECNS App Download Aerial photo taken on Aug 19, 2020 shows wind turbines in Jiucaiping scenic spot in Southwest China s Guizhou province. (Photo/Xinhua) The Ministry of Ecology and Environment restated China s commitment to multilateralism in coping with global crises, including climate change, as the Chinese language edition of a flagship UN environmental assessment was launched in Beijing on Sunday. Committed to multilateralism, China has been playing an active part in global governance on environment and climate change, said Zhao Yingmin, vice-minister of ecology and environment, addressing the launch ceremony of the United Nations Environment Programme s sixth Global Environment Outlook-also known as GEO-6-via video link. ....