UN decisions must be open to public debate

Everything you want to know about biodiversity, except

A comprehensive tome on the biodiversity convention is being readied. But will it include all the viewpoints?

Bridging the gap

Many parties to UNEP CoP not paying arrears, flags document

According to the document, 20 countries did not contribute for three or more years  

Greening up

UNEP goes Earthwide with an environmental agenda

Unfulfilled pledge

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Raw deal

CoP26: New financing mechanism to plug gaps in climate data, bolster response

Three United Nations bodies will unveil the fund at CoP26 in Glasgow November 3 

When climate crisis meets human rights conundrum: Decoding death curves of environment, land avengers

As many as 1,539 environment, land right defenders were killed between 2012 and 2020   

A bleak future

Rapid industrialisation poses a threat to the Arctic region

Nearly 80 per cent of West Africa lacks access to electricity: UNEP

UN report gives enough attention to efficient lighting, ignores objective of electricity-for-all

Tools for green diplomats

INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL NEGOTIATION Edited by Gunnar Sjostedt Publisher: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis Price: $45

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SWEEPING SERVICE

Eco award for Sri Lankan

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New atlas containing 100 environmental hotspots of the world

Oilwell fires

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Mixed results

The UN Environment Programme got a strong mandate and ample funds on its 25th anniversary but the issue of its governance remained unresolved

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Money matters

As the first-ever assembly of the 161-member Global Environment Facility (GEF) draws near, many non-governmental organisations are left out in …