This year will be a year with plenty of opportunities to make important progress on several climate-related issues, from plastic pollution to financing the shift to a cleaner global economy. UN News breaks down 5 key issues on the climate agenda in 2025.
In Somalia, restoring land, expanding water access, and strengthening local institutions are helping ease conflict. Environmental restoration can build peace and resilience.
From restoring rangelands in Tanzania to floating farms in India, climate adaptation projects are reviving ecosystems, improving livelihoods, and showing that resilience starts with the people and their knowledge.
In Kenya¡¯s highlands, refrigerated vans and cold storage are helping farmers cut food losses, boost incomes, and protect the planet. This initiative shows how expanding cold chain infrastructure across Africa could save millions of tonnes of food and lift communities out of poverty.