UN Environment Programme

As the world heads for warming above 1.5°C, climate adaptation is too slow.

Even if international public adaptation finance tripled by 2035, it would only cover 20-29% of developing countries' needs.

As impacts grow, more funding is needed to protect lives and livelihoods.

UNEP's #AdaptationGap Report is out today: unep.org/en/news-and-st…

Biodiversity is the web of life that keeps our planet healthy, from the air we breathe to the food we eat. 

But it is under threat from pollution, habitat loss, and climate change. 

Explore more on what biodiversity is all about & the ongoing work to protect it for people & planet: bit.ly/48MWbqA

The #GlobalFrameworkOnChemicals brings together the essential building blocks for a future in which humanity benefits from chemicals in a safe and sustainable manner.

Explore more about the Framework here: unep.org/global-framewo…

#COP31 kicks off today in Antalya, Türkiye.

With the world entering a period of temperature overshoot, every fraction of a degree matters.

Climate science must guide action to reduce near-term warming and protect people.

See UNEP's week one events: unep.org/en/events/conf…

The 🌎 has more tools than ever to tackle climate change. So what's holding back progress?

Clean energy solutions are advancing fast, but millions still struggle to benefit from them.

With #COP31 starting tomorrow, @UN_News_Centre explores what's at stake & what needs to change: news.un.org/en/story/2026/…