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UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Harmful investments outpace nature protection by 30 to 1: UNEP
For every US$1 the world invests in protecting nature, it spends US$30 on destroying it. This stark imbalance is the central finding of a new UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report …
The built environment is at a turning point. As more organizations strengthen their commitments to net zero carbon …
Univers, a global AI and IoT platform leader, and AMCHARGE Sdn Bhd (“Amcharge”), a Malaysia-based renewable energy solutions …
Voltalis, Europe’s leader in demand-side flexibility aggregation, and Univers, a global AI and IoT platform leader, today announced …
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22 January 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Tracking the invisible: Monitoring air pollution from space
19 January 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Filling the first and last-mile gap: Asean's electric bus push
9 January 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Why local leadership will shape Asia-Pacific’s urban future
5 January 2026
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Without development action, global displacement crises will deepen
15 December 2025
3 December 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN warns of rising heat risks in Asia and the Pacific
28 November 2025
Philippine House of Representatives
At COP30, the Philippines delivers a bankable business case for nature
21 November 2025
20 November 2025
19 November 2025
Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC)
Philippine cities count 218,866 people on bicycles
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Poorest nations will see sharp drop in crop yields, impacting human development: UNDP
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