
AI has an environmental problem. Here’s what the world can do
Nov 13, 2025 · The sprawling data centres that house AI servers churn out toxic electronic waste and are voracious consumers of electricity, which in most places is still produced from fossil fuels.
Why glaciers matter – and the new push to protect them - UNEP
5 days ago · Between May and September this year, avalanches, landslides and flashfloods tore through mountain communities in Switzerland, Nepal and Pakistan, wiping out infrastructure …
The judiciary for climate justice and environmental rule of law
Nov 13, 2025 · Inger Andersen, of UNEP, urges courts to champion climate justice and environmental rule of law to protect human rights amid worsening climate impacts.
One for all, and all for one on environmental action - UNEP
Nov 13, 2025 · Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, urges unity across environmental conventions to tackle indivisible crises through coherent governance and integrated action.
Global Environment Outlook (GEO) - UNEP
Jul 21, 2025 · A series of reports that review the state and direction of the global environment at regional, national, and local levels around the world.
Environmental law and governance - UNEP - UN Environment …
Nov 19, 2025 · UNEP is committed to supporting countries in developing and implementing strong environmental laws, underscored by the belief that robust legal and institutional frameworks …
Stocktake of Sustainability Standards and Initiatives for minerals …
5 days ago · Amid the global rising demand for minerals and metals, a new report from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, …
Looking back at the environmental highs - and lows - of 2024
Dec 30, 2024 · From a landmark deal to fund conservation to chilling news about greenhouse gas emissions, 2024 was a rollercoaster year for the planet. Here’s a closer look at some of the …
Atlas of Environmental Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Nov 20, 2025 · The Atlas of Environmental Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan has been developed on the basis of global, regional, and national datasets covering a period of six …
Cambodian fishery communities adopt climate-resilient and eco
Coastal communities in southern Cambodia are strengthening their resilience to climate impacts through innovative, science-based aquaculture solutions supported by the UNEP …