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Peacekeepers in South Sudan plant trees on World Environment Day
21 Oct 2022 | Story
This UN Day, we celebrate how the UN supports the environment
COVID Pandemic
17 Oct 2022 | Press release
One Health Joint Plan of Action to address health threats to humans, animals, plants and environment

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A man paddles a dugout canoe.
20 Oct 2022 | Video
How nature can help Africa adapt to the climate crisis
A man with several cows
18 Oct 2022 | Video
What's the deal with methane?
Women farmers carrying pineapples plants to be seeded at a farm in Ghana.
17 Oct 2022 | Story
Plastic leaching into farmer’s fields at alarming rate: new report
colourful threads
14 Oct 2022 | Press release
Textile-producing nations unite to reduce chemical waste
A lawn
13 Oct 2022 | Speech
Investment and trade to meet the Paris climate goals
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Woman segregates waste
13 Oct 2022 | Story
Why gender dynamics matter in waste management
Boy planting tree
12 Oct 2022 | Story
5 ways countries can adapt to the climate crisis
A wind turbine
11 Oct 2022 | Speech
Integrating sustainability into financial practice
butterfly and flower
10 Oct 2022 | Press release
UN Biodiversity Lab sets out on a data mission to protect people and planet
Otters in water
10 Oct 2022 | Story
Biodiversity: our solutions are in nature
Traffic congestion
07 Oct 2022 | Story
Four ways the planetary crisis is impacting mental health
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Only 12 per cent of cities have air quality measures that meet WHO standards.

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