American officials joined Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran in objecting to language on fossils fuels, biodiversity and plastics in a report that was three years in the making. By Eric Niiler In 2021, ...

Nabil Nasr, associate provost and director of Rochester Institute of Technology’s Golisano Institute for Sustainability, has been named a member of a United Nations panel dedicated to protecting use ...

UN Environment Programme (UNEP) personnel are preparing for the world’s highest decision-making body for the environment: seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7).From 8-12 ...

Following her nomination by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, the General Assembly today elected Inger Andersen of Denmark to a four-year term as Executive Director of the United ...

View details about Chair of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Save Chair of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) to the Global ...

The United Nations is offering 38 job and internship opportunities at its Nairobi duty station, with application deadlines running from late March to early May 2026.

In the face of political challenges to scientific evidence, both entities emphasised the indispensable role of science for informed policy decisions. The European Commission and the United Nations ...

Achim Steiner was appointed Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme in March 2006. He previously served as Director-General of the World Conservation Union and worked in ...