Caribbean nations receive life-saving support following devastation of Hurricane Melissa
Torrential rain, storm surges, and landslides caused by the hurricane have left a trail of destruction across the region, with homes flattened, roads and bridges washed away, and vast areas still without power or Internet access and other telecommunications.
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This #Halloween, meet the real creatures of the night 🦉 From watchful eyes in the dark to quiet movements through the trees, natur…
From watchful eyes in the dark to quiet movements through the trees, nature’s night shift plays a vital role in keeping our ecosystems in balance.
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First BTR Synthesis Report Shows Countries Implementing Paris Agreement With Practical Real-World Actions; Highlights Enablers and Barriers to Faster, Wider Progress Needed
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A major milestone for wildlife restoration in the Terai Arc Landscape! 🦏 For the first time in over 40 years, greater one-horned r…
🦏 For the first time in over 40 years, greater one-horned rhinos are once again roaming free in India’s Dudhwa Tiger Reserve.
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UN Body agrees first methodology under Paris Agreement carbon market
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‘Yawning gap’ remains between climate adaptation funds and funding pledges
That’s the main message in this year’s Adaptation Gap Report from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
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Hurricane Melissa: Devastation in Jamaica at levels ‘never been seen before’
As Hurricane Melissa moved north of Jamaica on Wednesday, the head of the UN team there said that preliminary damage assessments from the category 5 storm showed a level of devastation “never seen before” on the Caribbean island.
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World enters ‘new era’ of climate action – but progress must accelerate
The new report details the latest round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) submitted by governments, assessing both the progress achieved and the major challenges that remain.
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The Direction of Travel Improving Every Year, But we Need to Urgently Pick up the Pace: UN Climate Change Executive Secretary on 2025 Nationally Determined Contributions Synthesis Report
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High stakes and high flavour: Indigenous chef brings Amazonian soul to COP30
Indigenous chef and activist Tainá Marajoara will serve dishes rooted in ancestral Amazonian traditions, showcasing the biodiversity and spirituality of Brazil’s Indigenous Peoples.
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