Environment

Conference opens to draft first-ever treaty on ocean’s biological diversity

Coral Reef Image Bank/Michele Roux     A turtle swims in the ocean in

UN negotiations to decide the fate of the oceans begin, Greenpeace commen

August 15, 2022   New York, U.S 

Greenpeace USA light up Brooklyn Bridge for the oceans, as their fate is decided at the United Nations

August 15, 2022   New York, United States

From the Field: Young Fijians work with older generation for a sustainable future

UNDP    "Projects Abroad" youth volunteers clearing up Fiji's beaches

After the storm: what an environmental tragedy can teach us about climate resilience and ecosystem restoration

UN News/Laura Quiñones

Barbados: New UN disaster preparedness hub built on ‘frontlines of climate change’

Bajanpro     Ash from the eruptions of the La Soufrière volcano cover

Heat, drought and wildfires during one of the warmest Julys on record– WMO

Unsplash/Todd Kent    Globally, July 2022 was one of three warmest Ju

Giraffes, parrots, and oak trees, among many species facing extinction

Parrots    Unsplash/Alan Godfrey

WMO reports decrease in likelihood of severe Atlantic hurricane season ahead

UN Photo/Sophia Paris

Nuclear technology helps Mexico eradicate invasive insect pest

Unsplash/Sahil Muhammed      Close up of a medfly, more commonly know