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India to host meeting of UN Forum to deliberate on forest fires and forest certification
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is organising a Country-Led Initiative (CLI)…
ANI
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World producing record amount of single-use plastic waste than ever: Minderoo Foundation report
The world is producing a record amount of single-use plastic waste, mostly made from polymers creat…
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India to work with G20 members over debt, food and energy security issues: Jaishankar
India to work with G20 members over debt, food and energy security issues: Jaishankar
PTI
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K-pop superstars BTS shot a music video in the United Nations General Assembly hall
South Korean President Moon Jae-In appointed the seven-member boy band as envoys for future generat…
Jake Epstein
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Here's why you should also celebrate Zero Waste Day on March 30 every year!
According to the United Nations, if food loss and waste were a country, it would be the third bigge…
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China rejects US President Donald Trump's 'baseless' accusations at the UN General Assembly
"The US noise is incompatible with the general atmosphere of the General Assembly," said Zhang J…
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Kim Jong Un inspected North Korea's first military spy satellite, says its launch is an 'urgent requirement' for the defense of his country
Kim Jong Un gave those tasked with launching the military reconnaissance satellite approval for an …
Joshua Zitser
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South Korea's government is officially leaning into boy band diplomacy, tapping BTS as presidential envoys for international meetings like the UN General Assembly
The band is scheduled to be back in New York this September to attend the 76th UN General Assembly …
Cheryl Teh
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7 crucial developments from the UN's sustainability summit, and what they'll mean for businesses and our environment
It can be easy to associate sustainability with green initiatives, but the SDG approach is holistic…
Richard Feloni
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A dramatic new sculpture of a drowning girl in a Spanish river hints at a dark future. It's titled, 'Tomorrow.'
A sculpture of a drowning girl in a river in Bilbao, Spain, hints at the threat climate change pose…
Erin Schumaker
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Sustainable Growth Not At Cost Of Poor: Javadekar
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said efforts to make the global economy sustainable must not…
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The future of the environment rests on today's business leaders, and we need to be doing much more - starting now
We believe that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. That ideal drives …
Stephen Badger
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Take an exclusive sneak peek at a new tool the UN hopes will revolutionize the way companies track their sustainability goals
Back in 2007, AND1 cofounder Jay Coen Gilbert, along with his former colleague Bart Houlahan and An…
Richard Feloni
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A survey asked 1,000 CEOs how they felt about their work on the environment, and most of them gave the same answer: not that great
"Business leaders told us that they face an ever more competitive and challenging business environm…
Richard Feloni
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A UN ambassador told us why he's angry at the the business world's 'show-and-tell' approach to sustainability - and then he shared an advance copy of his plan to fix that
The parade of heads of state, business leaders, and fellow NGO reps that spoke about sustainability…
Richard Feloni
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PM Modi invites US CEOs to take a 'byte' out of India's growing technology sector
Addressing CEOs of the large US tech firms on Sunday, Modi also said India will make every effort t…
PTI
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Norway and Rwanda are leading a coalition working to eliminate plastic pollution. The US isn't a part — for now.
Norway and Rwanda launched a "high-ambition" coalition of 20 countries that will work to end plasti…
Catherine Boudreau
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Jaishankar caps day of intense development diplomacy, assuring UNGA head of India's support
The meeting aimed at highlighting the growing relations between India and the CELAC countries in ar…
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The world's oceans are key to slowing the climate crisis, and this year is critical to guaranteeing their longevity
The ocean got some protection at last year's COP15 meeting in Montreal in the "30X30" pledge — prot…
Freya Graham
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Korean boy band BTS has been sworn in as presidential envoys and given diplomatic passports
"We're always thinking about how we could give more and return the love we have received," BTS lead…