Tag Archives : Achim Steiner

Over 130 countries have agreed to the Nusa Dua Declaration on the environment, a proclamation that covers the major issues of green economies, biodiversity, and international environmental management. The monumental mandate of the declaration is to underscore the importance of preserving biodiversity and the need to adopt a low-carbon green economy [...]

Yes, Finish your vegetables, and there won’t be so many children starving in China. This is exactly what a remarkable new report by the United Nations Environment Programme recommends in a seven-point plan that targets reducing massive food waste as a major strategy to counter malnutrition without taxing the world’s resources further. UNEP Executive [...]