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At the global event marking today the first International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and their partners urged…

Two African women who have pledged green reforms are the front-runners to become the World Trade Organization’s next director-general in November. Either Kenya’s Amina Mohamed or Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala could…

Recycling is becoming trendy in the fashion industry as companies, consumers, and policymakers look to circular fashion to tackle the industry’s environmental impact and respond to new economic opportunities.  …

The Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to overhaul the way communities test their water for lead, a policy change that will be pitched ahead of Election Day as a major…

People continue to eat the meat of wild animals for various reasons. Some in poor rural communities in the developing world do so for sustenance. Others in better-off societies feast…

In a bid to seek more ways to widen its sources of financing and investors, Egypt is preparing to sell its first-ever green bond, the Ministry of Finance said. Green…

Trees that grow quickly have a shorter lifespan, which is terrible news for fighting the climate crisis because they stop storing carbon. In a recent tree study, researchers found that…

World leaders have pledged to clamp down on pollution, embrace sustainable economic systems and eliminate the dumping of plastic waste in oceans by the middle of the century as part…

The UN’s Principles for Responsible Banking provides a framework that enables banks to put sustainability at the heart of their businesses. By becoming signatories, they commit to aligning their business strategy and…

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shifted the mindset of many environmentally conscious consumers, according to a new report from the Consumer Brands Association (CBA). For businesses, being environmentally conscious has…