UN: ‘Reflecting sunlight back to space could be climate answer’

Although there must be more understanding of the technology before deployment, it has said

UN: ‘Energy firms are measuring emissions but numbers don’t add up’

Since last year, 12 out of 60 companies that set methane reduction aims are not on track to achieve them

UN: ‘Climate promises are offering little hope’

It claims that on the current track by 2100 the world could have warmed by 2.6°C

Nord Stream leaks touted the ‘largest ever’ methane release

The climate effect of the leaks is equivalent to 32% of Denmark’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, according to a report

UN warns of toxic environmental legacy for Ukraine following conflict

Preliminary monitoring has identified thousands of possible incidents of air, water and land pollution and degradation of ecosystems, including risks to neighbouring countries

Small island nations to slash marine pollution through $515m initiative

It will support island countries in the Atlantic, Caribbean, Indian and Pacific ocean regions to prevent the release of more than 185,000 metric tons of marine litter by 2027

Is air conditioning harmful to the environment and human health?

Dr Xavier Moya, Lecturer at the University of Cambridge spoke to ELN about the impact of polluting gases used on air conditioners on the environment

Cow burbs in orbit!

Hey, diddle diddle, your burbs are being monitored by satellites!

UN launches new sustainable land use finance impact hub

It aims to help end users, including impact fund, asset managers and debt managers, to identify and measure how land use investments generate positive environmental and social impacts

Global countries make ‘historic’ commitment to tackle plastic pollution

Heads of state, environment ministers and other representatives from 175 nations have agreed to develop a legally binding agreement by 2024