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At the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27), ministers and leaders from more than 40 CCAC countries came together alongside…

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Coal used in residential heating is the main source of air pollution in the Kyrgyz capital Heat pumps, renewables, energy efficiency needed in…
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With support from several partners, including UNEP, Rwanda has embraced electric vehicles to curb air pollution from soot-spewing vehicles.

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UNEP’s International Methane Emissions Observatory reports progress in its mandate for reporting on the powerful greenhouse gas – believed…
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New UNEP guidelines help companies reformulate their paints to eliminate lead, which is especially toxic to children.

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As the world grapples with the triple planetary crisis, there is growing concern on the impact this is having on mental health.