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UNEP launches Environment and Trade Hub

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today launched the Environment and Trade Hub, an initiative which will assist countries to use sustainable trade as...

New policies required to address environmental impacts: UNEP

With around 40 percent of resource extraction and use linked to world trade, new policies are required to address environmental impacts, according to United...

COP21: UNDP, UNEP, UNITAR urge LDCs to act strategically, as a unit

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) in collaboration with UNITAR have called for a collective effort to assist Least Developed...

G7 Summit takes 2 degree pledge to curb climate change

The G7 economic summit in southern Germany has elicited the key commitment from world leaders to keep global warming under 2 degrees Celsius. The ‘2...

State-funded hybrid diesel projects better money savers

Solar-diesel hybrid power projects under state financing offer significant economic benefits in power generation compared with solely-diesel projects. It is the finding of a...