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Step up action to protect the planet during wartime: UN environment chief

Step up action to protect the planet during wartime: UN environment chief

Nov 07, 2019, at 12:58 pm

New York/IBNS: Greater action is needed to protect the environment during wartime if the world is to realize the goal of a more sustainable future for all people and the planet, the head of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) warned on Wednesday.

A bio-based, reuse economy can feed the world and save the planet – UN agency

A bio-based, reuse economy can feed the world and save the planet – UN agency

Apr 21, 2018, at 01:37 pm

New York, Apr 21 (IBNS): Transforming pineapple skins into product packaging or using potato peels for fuel may sound far-fetched, but such innovations are gaining traction as it becomes clear that an economy based on cultivation and use of biomass can help tackle pollution and climate change, the United Nations agriculture agency said on Friday.