Regions

Plastic waste has become a consistent pollution and threat of the 21st century, affecting public health, livelihoods and our natural environment.

People everywhere are being affected by the growing climate crisis, with many people—those who have contributed little to the crisis—already experiencing the loss of life and basic human rights.

Rising temperatures have led to a rising number of wildfires across the globe.

Indigenous communities are disproportionately affected by the consequences of climate change.

In the past year we’ve seen wildfires spread across Europe in Spain, Portugal, France, Italy and Greece.

Extreme weather events are often a byproduct of climate change. As these events grow in intensity and frequency, it has become clear that we all are vulnerable and no one is guaranteed safety.

Small island states are experiencing sea level rise, increasingly extreme weather events and storms.