UN - Climate changes

1. How climate change is threatening human rights

   With rising effects of climate change across the globe, the world has started recognising that climate change is not just an ecological collapse, but also a human rights crisis.

2. Paper and wood: Forest products show signs of recovery, UN agency says

   From wood-based panels used in construction, to charcoal for cooking food, forest products are valued and traded all around the world.

3. Fifty days on, Jamaica struggles to rebuild after Hurricane Melissa’s unprecedented destruction

   Fifty days have passed since Hurricane Melissa ravaged Jamaica, leaving behind an unprecedented trail of destruction. 

4. UN environment assembly wraps up in Nairobi

   The seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) concluded in Nairobi, Kenya, on Friday with Member States adopting 11 resolutions, three decisions and a ministerial declaration aiming to advance solutions for a more resilient planet. 

5. Five climate trailblazers: UNEP’S 2025 Champions of the Earth

   Global temperatures rises are projected to surpass 1.5°C (2.7°F) within the next decade, underscoring the urgency of the climate crisis.