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Artemis II: Humanity’s presence in space, along with environmental challenges, is expanding – UNEP

If all goes as planned NASA’s Artemis II crew – fresh off a record-breakng orbit of the Moon – will splash down in the Pacific Ocean...
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How Middle East conflict is damaging the environment – UNEP

A statement by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on environmental damage arising from the conflict in the Middle East Escalating violence across parts of...
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UNEP Annual Report: Global cooperation delivered environmental gains in 2025

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) released its 2025 Annual Report on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, highlighting progress made last year on key environmental challenges through international...
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Nigeria, GEF, UNEP partner to reduce plastic pollution

The Federal Government is partnering with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to reduce the consumption of single-use...
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Sustainable Devpt

Harmful investments outpace nature protection by 30 to 1 – UNEP report

For every $1 the world invests in protecting nature, it spends $30 on destroying it. This stark imbalance is the central finding of a new...
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Pollution

A breakthrough on plastic pollution remains within reach – Andersen

At the resumed fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), in February 2022, the world came together and made a commitment: to end...
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Recipe for fixing the planet, by UNEP report

When the seventh edition of the Global Environment Outlook (GEO-7) – a sprawling report on the state of the natural world – came out early in...
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Seventh UN Environment Assembly commits to multilateral solutions for a more resilient planet

The seventh session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) concluded on Friday, December 12, 2025, with Member States delivering 11 resolutions, three decisions and...
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Cobalt mining in Congo: Dirty truth behind ‘clean’ electric cars

Electric cars are sold as clean. But, in southern Congo, communities near the Tenke Fungurume mine are breathing toxic...
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Prof. Nnanyelugo Ike-Mounso to deliver the 10th Bullion Lecture

Director General/Chief Executive of Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), Professor Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso, will deliver the 10th edition...
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Anti-EACOP activists face sentencing after over eight months in remand

The Buganda Road court in Kampala, Uganda, will on Friday, April 17, 2026, sentence eight anti-EACOP activists after convicting...

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Cobalt mining in Congo: Dirty truth behind ‘clean’ electric cars

Electric cars are sold as clean. But, in southern...
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Prof. Nnanyelugo Ike-Mounso to deliver the 10th Bullion Lecture

Director General/Chief Executive of Raw Materials Research and Development...