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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Environmental damage in Gaza harming human health, threatening long-term food, water security: UNEP
Two years of escalating conflict have caused unprecedented levels of environmental damage in the Gaza Strip, damaging its soils, freshwater supplies and coastline, finds a new report from the United …
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Answering ten pressing questions about plastic pollution
The world generated an estimated 400 million tonnes of plastic waste last year. This torrent of water and …
The climate crisis is one of the most pressing issues of our times. It threatens to reverse progress …
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Low-cost sensors can improve air quality monitoring and people’s health
Amid mounting concern about the health and environmental impacts of air pollution, a new report from the World …
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26 May 2024
UN Environment Programme
US$134-million initiative aims to eliminate mercury-containing medical devices
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Solar Promotion International GmbH
The Smarter E South America will be postponed to November 16-18, 2020
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News / Policy & Finance
Taiwan’s Lai says nuclear restarts can align with green energy push
Policy shift comes as renewables lag targets and power demand rises, sparking political backlash.
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