The judiciary for climate justice and environmental rule of law
Inger Andersen, of UNEP, urges courts to champion climate justice and environmental rule of law to protect human rights amid worsening climate impacts.
How one landmark environmental report is aiming to drive
Hundreds of scientists from around the world are in the midst of drafting a landmark report to help government leaders and other decision makers counter some of the world''s most acute
Global Environment Outlook 6
The sixth Global Environment Outlook (2019) of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) was published in time for the fourth United Nations Environment Assembly. It
Performance assessment of solar PV panels under
This study provides a novel and comprehensive assessment of solar photovoltaic (PV) panel performance under varying environmental conditions,
Why does action on chemicals and pollution matter?
Chemicals and waste are part of our everyday life, but they also have major impacts on the environment and human health. With the world''s population growing, preventing pollution is
Environmental Comparison of 20kW Photovoltaic Containers Used in
How can PV systems improve energy-intensive mining? The findings offer actionable insights tailored to the energy-intensive mining sector, emphasizing practical solutions such as optimal tilt angle
Environmental impacts and carbon reduction benefits of mining
To investigate the impact of the construction of photovoltaic systems in mining areas (MPVs) on the local ecological environment, the lifecycle carbon emission reduction benefits of
2022: A year of environmental milestones
Photo: UNEP This year, UNEP campaigns raised awareness about a multitude of environmental issues. World Environment Day, the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies and
AI has an environmental problem. Here''s what the world can do
The sprawling data centres that house AI servers churn out toxic electronic waste and are voracious consumers of electricity, which in most places is still produced from fossil fuels.
Why Environmental Policy
Environmental policy and law should work cohesively in addressing these issues. Effective, coherent and forward-thinking environmental policies are indispensable building blocks to
The EU: A global leader in environmental multilateralism
UNEP Executive Director, Inger Andersen says the EU''s leadership is vital in addressing climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss through multilateralism, sustainable development,
Performance assessment of solar PV panels under varying
This study provides a novel and comprehensive assessment of solar photovoltaic (PV) panel performance under varying environmental conditions, integrating laboratory experiments with
EnvironmentGPT
How is the health of our planet doing right now, and what does that mean for us? What indicators show the current state of global environmental health, and what policy priorities should address them?