Organization:UNIDO
Position:Project Administrator - Department of Environment, Montreal Protocol Division (EAE/ENV/MPD)
Duty Station:Vienna, Wien, Austria
Deadline for Application:16 December 2020…
First German coal closure auction oversubscribed as utilities look to exit uneconomic sector
RWE AG was the major winner in Germany’s first tender for shutting down hard coal-fired power plants,…
African Summit On Entrepreneurship And Innovation In Collaboration With Sensxafrica, Adyfe And Y.H Consulting Powered By United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and other…
Inquest into Ella Kissi-Debrah’s asthma death hears Lewisham council was slow to tackle issue.
Illegal levels of air pollution in the area where a nine-year-old girl lived and died should have been…
Report suggests tree growth will not store nearly as much carbon as scientists hoped.
Global heating appears to be making trees drop their leaves earlier, according to new research, confounding the…
Survey of 600 people finds some parents regret having offspring for same reason.
People worried about the climate crisis are deciding not to have children because of fears that their offspring would…
With the world 1C warmer, modelling shows there is still a risk of corals bleaching from heat stress this summer.
A global weather phenomenon that would typically keep ocean temperatures lower…
Two issues of the Washington, DC-based AfricaFocus Bulletin present several views on why the incoming administration should adopt policies on Africa and the climate crises that differ from past…
As we reach the official end of hurricane season, 2020 will be one for the record books. Looking back at these long, surprising, sometimes downright crazy past six months (seven if you count when the…
Six grassroots environmental activists will receive the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize in a virtual ceremony this year. Dubbed the "Green Nobel Prize," this award is given annually to…
Dick Marty, co-chairman of the initiative committee, explains: “Our initiative aims to be obvious. Having to take responsibility for one's actions is a fundamental principle of our society and of…
UN Climate Change News - An important series of virtual events, the UNFCCC Climate Dialogues (23 November to 4 December), are set to kick off next week, designed to maintain critical momentum in the…
At the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2020, David Kabua, President of the Marshall Islands has called on governments around the world to submit their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) ahead of…
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A report published in the FT yesterday claimed officials involved in preparations for next year’s UN COP26 climate change summit have been “looking at research…
Energy companies will compete for contracts in auction at end of 2021.
The government plans to double the amount of renewable energy it will subsidise next year after agreeing to include onshore…
The new European Offshore Renewable Energy Strategy, published today, clearly acknowledges the massive industrial and environmental benefits that ocean energy can bring to Europe. Ocean Energy Europe…
San Francisco will ban natural gas infrastructure in most new construction, reinforcing previous building electrification measures adopted in California’s fourth most populous city.
The city’s Board…