An hour a day of outdoor learning for primary school children and tighter restrictions on paving over front gardens are two of 80 nature policies proposed in a report commissioned...Read More
The 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the Barcelona Convention convenes this week to take stock of progress in achieving Good Environmental Status in the Mediterranean...Read More
It has been heartening to see how the climate emergency has finally risen up the political agenda in recent months. What has had much less attention, but is equally urgent,...Read More
Duke Energy today announced a $500,000 grant to enhance and protect natural wetlands in Greenville’s Unity Park, providing school children and other park visitors the opportunity to learn about the...Read More
International Mother Earth Day provides an opportunity to raise global public awareness of the challenges to the well-being of the planet and all the life it supports. The Day also...Read More
Halting overfishing and the plastic pollution of the oceans could help tackle the climate emergency by improving the degraded state of the world’s biggest carbon sink, a report has found....Read More
The Group agreed to discuss potential response options at the international, regional and national levels, including approaches for voluntary and/or legally binding governance. The Group also agreed to conduct a...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care A healthy environment makes it possible for communities to thrive, whether it’s through healthy soil and water or by reducing environmental risks associated with waste....Read More
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is organizing the first ever ocean literacy professional development course for the private sector in Venice,...Read More
The second meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) called for the preparation of a periodic report on biological diversity: the Global...Read More