Champions of the Earth Awards Announced at WED
As the WED celebrations draw to a close, the planet's foremost leaders in sustainability are honored with a special award.
View ArticleGisele Bündchen Helps Plant 50,000 Trees for Green Nation Fest
Gisele Bündchen helped earn Brazil 50,000 new trees and got the planting started by planting the first tree at the Green Nation Fest in Rio de Janeiro.
View ArticleUNEP & TreeHugger Launch Blogging Contest for World Environment Day
Once again, we're proud to partner with the United Nations Environment Programme to help fight food waste and bring attention to World Environment Day.
View ArticleThe deadline is approaching for the UNEP / TreeHugger blogging contest!
Time is running out to enter! Win a trip to Mongolia for World Environment Day by entering our annual contest!
View ArticleVote now for World Environment Day Blogging Contest!
Did you know that 50% of food produced is wasted? It is true, but thankfully, the United Nations Environment Program and TreeHugger are helping shine a light on this problem with our fourth annual...
View ArticleWinner announced in World Environment Day blogging contest
Charles Immanuel Akhimien, a Nigerian doctor and writer, will report from WED host country Mongolia.
View ArticleTesco pledges to help consumers waste less food
The British grocery giant hopes to prevent food waste.
View Article100 NYC restaurants commit to less food waste
With more composting and recycling, the city's eateries aim to send less to the landfill.
View ArticleTreeHugger in Mongolia: How a Warming Climate is Changing Business in Mongolia
We're traveling with UNEP to cover World Environment Day and document how the host country of Mongolia is adapting to a changing climate.
View ArticleU.S. Food Waste Challenge honors World Environment Day
In keeping with this year's theme, the USDA and EPA are launching a challenge to reduce food waste at each step from farm to fork.
View ArticleGeneral Mills and Unilever join the fight against food waste
The USDA and EPA announced the U.S. Food Waste Challenge participants.
View ArticleFighting food waste around the globe in honor of World Environment Day
A round-up of stories addressing the global problem of food waste.
View ArticleMongolia hosts World Environment Day to highlight sustainable future
I was fortunate enough to attend the official start of World Environment Day in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Here's why their vision for a sustainable future is so important.
View ArticleMongolia embarks on clean energy future with first wind farm
While in Mongolia for World Environment Day, I toured the Salkhit Wind Farm.
View ArticleLearn and laugh: 5 food waste videos
Created for World Environment Day, these videos illustrate the global issue of food waste with both humor and gravity.
View ArticleUnited Nations Environment Programme announces the 2014 theme of World...
Vote today for your favorite slogan!
View ArticleVideo showdown: Vote for the best in the United Nations Environment...
Send one of these video bloggers to cover World Environment Day.
View ArticleGisele Bündchen and Don Cheadle have an environmental challenge for you
Celebrity ambassadors call for support for the UN’s World Environment Day.
View Article21-year-old activist wins World Environment Day video competition
The United Nations Environment Programme and goodwill ambassador Don Cheadle have selected a winner. See the video here.
View ArticleIan Somerhalder named Goodwill Ambassador for World Environment Day 2014
The actor known for The Vampire Diaries and Lost joined today's World Environment Day celebrations in Barbados.
View ArticleWorld Environment Day highlights Barbados’ sustainability programs
The host country of the United Nations World Environment day is working to protect its natural resources and adapt to climate change.
View ArticleGreen economies offer small islands new economic and ecological opportunities
Environmental sustainability doesn’t have to come at the expense of economic development.
View ArticleDavos meeting entails 1,700 private jet flights...and a few new bikes
At the World Economic Forum, the elite of the global economy arrive in the least sustainable mode of travel - a private jet. Yet a few of them will walk a few kilometers to donate bikes to school kids.
View ArticleWorld Environment Day 2015 to promote sustainable lifestyles
The UN Environment Program takes aim at unsustainable consumption in 2015.
View ArticleWorld Environment Day launches logo design competition
Design a logo for this year’s World Environment Day and win a trip to Milan, Italy.
View ArticleEnter the World Environment Day blogging competition and win a trip to Milan
In anticipation of World Environment Day on June 5, the United Nations Environment Programme is hosting a blogging competition to raise awareness about this year’s theme of sustainable consumption.
View ArticleItaly hosts the official World Environment Day celebrations at Expo Milano
The UN Environment Programme kicks off its official celebration of World Environment Day in Milan.
View ArticleFootball star Yaya Touré joins the World Environment Day celebrations as...
The soccer star arrived in an electric retro-fit Fiat Panda and attended a cooking demonstration.
View ArticleSlow Food highlights the need for food biodiversity at Expo Milano
It is fitting that Slow Food has a prominent place at the World’s fair, which this year is hosted in Italy and promises to explore the topic of feeding the growing global population.
View ArticleSustainable pavilions highlighted at Expo Milano
In honor of World Environment Day, organizers of the World’s fair highlighted the greenest exhibit designs.
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