The global conference built on previous summits to expand marine protection, curb pollution, regulate the high seas, and unlock financing for vulnerable coastal and island nations. UN News reports. (Photo: Creative Commons)
New eating habits can help save the environment
Take a bite out of climate change! Agriculture, particularly meat production, is a major contributor to climate change. A simpler diet is healthier for the planet — and you! The U.N. reports. (Photo: Creative Commons)
How to be more environmentally friendly this Christmas
The holidays have become a time of consumption, putting lots of stress on the environment, but it doesn’t have to be so. The United Nations’ Environmental Program suggests ways to be more environmentally conscious.
UN issues dire environmental report
As many as one million plant and animal species are now at risk for extinction, according to a summary released earlier this week by the United Nations. The massive assessment points to human alterations to the landscape as the cause. The entire 1,500 page report, written by hundreds of international experts, will be published later this year. (Photo: […]
