We need more than intelligence to #beatplasticpollution
From AI neural networks to fungal root systems, we’re living in an age of vast intelligence. But it’s what we do with this intelligence that matters. This is a moment defined by innovation - human, artificial, and ecological. But solving the plastic pollution crisis will take more than intelligence. It will take action. This World Environment Day 5 June, let’s work together to #BeatPlasticPollution. Learn more at worldenvironmentday.global About this Video The soundtrack is a collaboration between Kenyan artist Blinky Bill and Nature - yes, Nature is credited as co-producer through the Sounds Right project: https://www.soundsright.earth/. The track uses real sounds from the wild - wind, birds, trees, water - reminding us that Nature has always had something to say. We just haven’t always listened. Many of the shots are powered by Open Planet https://openplanet.org/ a free global video library designed to help creators tell stories that make a difference. Anyone working in education, climate, or impact media can use it to help bring the planet’s voice to life. Some of the images are AI-assisted, animated from still images created by UNEP or with a Creative Commons license.
The Champions of the Earth Award recognizes outstanding visionaries and leaders in the fields of policy, science, entrepreneurship, and civil society action. The Award, which is organised by the United Nations Environment Programme, seeks to distinguish men and women whose actions and leadership have made a positive impact on the environment.
Complex environmental topics, explained.

How can we adapt to the climate crisis?

4.7K views2 years ago

How can we #beatplasticpollution ?

33K views2 years ago

Climate transparency and why it matters

707K views1 year ago

What was accomplished at COP28?

8.5K views1 year ago
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) delivers science-based solutions to halt and reverse the loss of nature while restoring ecosystems, which is essential to maintaining nature’s contributions to people, sustaining a healthy planet and mitigating climate change.
There has never been a more urgent need to revive damaged ecosystems than now. Ecosystems support all life on Earth. The healthier our ecosystems are, the healthier the planet - and its people. In this playlist you will find out how we can bring degraded ecosystems back to life – Join #GenerationRestoration
Ever wondered how we can beat the climate crisis? RESILIENCE brings you inspiring stories from people all over the world who are adapting to climate change in practical, creative and innovative ways.
Explore the vision and leadership of Inger Andersen, the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). From championing climate action to advocating for biodiversity conservation and a pollution-free planet, her insights inspire global change. This playlist highlights her speeches, interviews, and key moments, showcasing her commitment to creating a sustainable future for people and the planet.