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Why Millions Still Go Hungry in 2025 Despite Global Food Surplus
More than 673 million people experienced hunger in 2024, accounting for over 8.2 percent of the global population, according to the UN’s 2025...
More Than 100 Million Lakes Under Threat
There are over 100 million lakes worldwide, but many are no longer what they once were. Climate change, pollution, and over-abstraction are...
New Lancet Report Urges Global Treaty to Tackle Plastic Pollution’s Health Crisis
As global leaders converge in Geneva to finalize a global plastics treaty, The Lancet report reveals plastic pollution is not just an...
New Normal- Extreme Heat, Zombie Microbes and Aging Dams
As extreme heat grips many countries and increasingly becomes “the new normal,” the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has issued a stark warning....
Land Degradation in the Arab Region: A Growing Threat
A groundbreaking study published by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in the MDPI journal Agriculture has revealed alarming levels of agricultural...
Planet in Plastic: Global Call to Beat Pollution Before It’s Too Late
The world produces 400 million tonnes of plastic each year, according to the United Nations, with half used only once. Despite rising...
Greater Ambition, Immediate Action Needed Tackle Environmental Challenges
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting the need for greater ambition and immediate action to...
Microbes in Arctic Ice; Can It be a Threat
In the summer of 2016, Siberia experienced an unusually hot season. This heat led to a deadly outbreak of anthrax. The outbreak...
Global Negotiations on Plastic Pollution Reach Key Milestone in Busan
Delegates from over 170 nations have wrapped up the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) in Busan, South Korea, with...
Peat lands Degrading Across 177 Countries, Threatening Global Climate Goals
Peat lands, critical ecosystems that regulate the climate, are rapidly degrading across 177 countries, jeopardizing global climate goals and biodiversity. The newly...
