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Forest fires are undoing progress made in reducing industrial emissions — UN
Forest fires are undoing progress made in reducing industrial emissions — UN

Extreme weather conditions have a direct impact on air pollution

Has the battle against global warming been lost? Progress on climate action in EU countries has stalled
Has the battle against global warming been lost? Progress on climate action in EU countries has stalled

According to the UN, the global target of limiting the rise in global temperature to 1.5°C is now out of reach

Land restoration as a national priority: Ukraine’s position at the UNCCD conference
Land restoration as a national priority: Ukraine’s position at the UNCCD conference

The country is working to ensure that Ukrainian projects are included in the Global Environment Facility’s plan

The world has failed to meet virtually all its 2030 nature conservation targets — UN
The world has failed to meet virtually all its 2030 nature conservation targets — UN

Only efforts to minimise the impact of climate change on biodiversity were highly rated

Corporations must disclose to the public the true impact of AI on nature and the climate — UN
Corporations must disclose to the public the true impact of AI on nature and the climate — UN

By 2030, this sector will be consuming as much water as the entire population of Africa uses in a year

5 June — Environment Day: what can save the planet from the climate crisis
5 June — Environment Day: what can save the planet from the climate crisis

The UN is calling for a reduction in emissions and a shift towards clean energy technologies

The world is moving toward clean energy at an accelerated pace due to the war in Iran – UN Climate Secretary
The world is moving toward clean energy at an accelerated pace due to the war in Iran – UN Climate Secretary

Demand for renewable energy and electric vehicles is growing in various countries

More than 80% of the world’s freshwater fish have disappeared. What do dams and pollution have to do with it?
More than 80% of the world’s freshwater fish have disappeared. What do dams and pollution have to do with it?

97% of migratory fish species are already at risk of becoming extinct

UN: global drinking water shortage is a new reality, not just a "crisis"
UN: global drinking water shortage is a new reality, not just a "crisis"

Almost 2 billion people on the planet already live in conditions of permanent drought

The global agreement on the protection of international waters is already in force. When will Ukraine join?
The global agreement on the protection of international waters is already in force. When will Ukraine join?

BBNJ rules become binding for 81 countries that have already ratified it

Total eco-boycott: Trump withdraws the US from the UN climate convention
Total eco-boycott: Trump withdraws the US from the UN climate convention

Scientists are outraged, accusing the country's administration of authoritarianism and anti-science attitudes

Financing emission reduction projects: UNDP accepts applications from Ukrainian businesses
Financing emission reduction projects: UNDP accepts applications from Ukrainian businesses

Companies may participate in ITMO programs in the future and receive funds for eco-modernization