In Thailand for the ASEAN Summit, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres visited a climate mitigation project in Bangkok’s new Centenary Park where he told journalists...
The world’s mountain and glacier regions are facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change, imposing a crippling effect on the people and economies that rely on...
Protecting marine areas from over-exploitation and providing the people who have traditionally lived off the sea with a sustainable alternative livelihood does not come cheap, but...
The UN announced today that 30 influential leaders from the corporate world will work together over the next two years in a bid to free up...
In a “historic achievement for humanity,” two of three wild poliovirus strains have been eliminated worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced, following the conclusion by...
Citing an urgent need to fortify global defenses against climate change, six donor countries have renewed their funding commitment to the world’s poorest countries through the...
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed that mayors — or “city bosses” — are the world’s first responders to the climate emergency during an...
For the seventh year in a row, fashion mogul and United Nations (UN) Goodwill Ambassador Michael Kors launched his Watch Hunger Stop campaign — an initiative...
Eating food high in starch, sugar, fats and salt, combined with a sedentary lifestyle, is a recipe for soaring global obesity rates, even in countries where...
