World unites at UN Environment Assembly to combat ‘triple planetary crisis’

The latest meeting of the “world’s parliament on the environment” opened in Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday with a clear call for stronger global action to address the “triple planetary crisis” of  climate change, nature loss and pollution. 

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World unites at UN Environment Assembly to combat ‘triple planetary crisis’

Improving air quality ‘key’ to confronting global environmental crises

02 Sep 2021

With environmental events becoming increasingly interconnected, a new global report on air pollution published by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Thursday underscores that improved air quality is “key to tackling the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste”.

COVID’s pushed us ‘further off course’ from Global Goals: Mohammed

03 Feb 2022

The triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution is worsening, the deputy UN chief told a new coordination meeting of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Thursday, reminding that the world has less than nine years left to reach the ambitious Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

SDGs will address ‘three planetary crises’ harming life on Earth 

27 Apr 2021

The “three planetary crises” of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution are reinforcing each other and driving further damage to the environment and to our health, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said on Tuesday.