One in four American adults identify themselves as “evangelicals.” Because self-described evangelicals, particularly white evangelicals, have become the most reliable supporters of Republican…
The OECD Centre on Green Finance and Investment is pleased to invite you to the 6th OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment, to be held on 29-30 October 2019 at the OECD Headquarters in Paris.
As…
Australia’s leading solar researcher Dr Martin Green predicted just a few months ago that the cost of solar would fall to around 1c/kwh by the mid 2020s. He now expects he will not have to wait that…
The newly-launched European School of Sustainability Science and Research (ESSSR) https://www.haw-hamburg.de/en/ftz-nk/esssr.html in Hamburg, Germany, was created in order to foster the cause of…
The most comprehensive and rigorous assessment on the state of the environment completed by the UN in the last five years was published today, warning that damage to the planet is so dire that…
The call for abstracts for the 2019 edition of the International Conference on Sustainable Development is now available.
The conference will take place on September 24 and 25, 2019, on the Columbia…
Two boarding school pupils are among 31 people to have been killed in eastern Zimbabwe by Cyclone Idai.
They were asleep in their dormitory when rocks swept down a mountain and knocked over a wall,…
UN Climate Change News, 13 March 2019 – In an unprecedented move for a “La Liga” soccer club, Sevilla-based Real Betis Balompié has officially joined the Climate Neutral Now initiative of UN Climate…
Around 2,000 people – including senior figures from IBM, Google and Barclays – attend the Second Global Session of the UN Science-Policy-Business Forum
Forum launches initiatives on using big data…
2019 may be the year Europe stops financing the incineration of precious resources: the European Parliament’s proposal to cut EU subsidies to waste disposal and incineration facilities within the…
Rain is becoming more frequent in Greenland and accelerating the melting of its ice, a new study has found.
Scientists say they're "surprised" to discover rain falling even during the long Arctic…
A new study has found that marine heatwaves (MHWs) are starting to affect global biodiversity.
The report, published in Nature Climate Change, has found that heatwaves in oceans are becoming more…
The sixth Global Environmental Outlook.
Press Conference 13th March 2019 (Part A) by
President of the Environment Assembly Siim Kiisler,
UN Environment's Acting Executive Director Joyce Msuya,…
ABOUT SOLAR KENYA 2019
2nd Solar Africa 2019
Date: 21- 23 March 2019
Location: Ethiopia - Millenium Hall, Addis Ababa
The overwhelming response from the Solar Industry has encouraged Expogroup…
Thousands of schoolchildren across the U.S. will be protesting on Friday, uniting with young people around the globe in a goal they believe is critical to their collective future: pressuring world…
A new study has found that coastal wetlands play an important role in reducing the effects of climate change.
The study, a collaboration between global universities, including the University of…
California has passed its 33% renewable energy target two years before the 2020 deadline. The state’s next renewable milestone is at 44% by 2024, a 33% growth in just over five full years.
The…
Faced with climate change, transportation and energy are the 2 key sectors in terms of sustainable energy transition. Can automobiles change the world?
The new United Nations Sustainable Development…
Spain’s second largest area just released its Zero Waste strategy plan with clear objectives for 2025.
With 4.5 million inhabitants and a current 30% separate collection rate, it seems that…