How are today’s global crises affecting efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? On 7 July, the international community will find out as the annual report tracking SDG progress ...

In Sept. 2015, 193 countries agreed to adopt a set of 17 Global Goals to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Officially known as “Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for ...

In 2015, the seventieth UN General Assembly adopted an ambitious set of development goals for improving economic, environmental, and social conditions worldwide by 2030. The seventeen Sustainable ...

4 December 2024 - Capacity development goes beyond building skills. It is about empowering individuals and institutions to turn knowledge into sustainable action, innovation and resilience. UN DESA ...

WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - Countries that plan to slash methane emissions to meet the goals of a global methane pact will have access to the first tranche of funding from a hub to be launched ...

If nations do all that they’ve promised to fight climate change, the world can still meet one of two internationally agreed upon goals for limiting warming. But the planet is blowing past the other ...

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 F) is “on life support” as U.N. climate talks enter ...

A breakthrough came in 2023 at the COP28 climate summit, when a framework for the global goal on adaptation was created. The subsequent process of agreeing the details of the framework, and which ...

In December, world leaders adopted the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, targeting the conservation of 30% of Earth by 2030. However, Jeff Morgan, founder of Global Conservation, points ...