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UNEP Warns Of Escalating Climate-conflict Nexus, Calls For Stronger Adaptation In Fragile States

UN Environment Programme chief Inger Andersen urges coordinated action to protect ecosystems and livelihoods as conflicts deepen environmental and climate crises At a United Nations Security Council briefing on climate and security in New York, the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Inger Andersen, said that environmental degradation from armed conflicts is […]

UN High Seas Treaty To Enter Into Force In January 2026

BBNJ agreement targets two-thirds of oceans beyond national boundaries after two decades of talks The United Nations’ landmark treaty to safeguard biodiversity on the high seas has crossed the threshold of 60 ratifications, ensuring that it will come into effect on 17 January 2026. Morocco and Sierra Leone became the 60th and 61st states to […]