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As a child, Firushan would often go to the beach to play. Back then, the beach used to be covered in leaves that were swept there from the streets.

Plastic is everywhere, polluting our waters, choking marine wildlife, and even in our food and water. I’ve seen plastics in every ocean I’ve dived in. It is a problem of global proportions but an ambitious EU Plastics Strategy can create vital momentum.

The ASEAN Conference on Reducing Marine Debris in ASEAN Region, organised by the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) of Thailand in coordination with the ASEAN Secretariat and IUCN, was held on the 22-23 November 2017 in Phuket…

The operationalizing of the Kelani River Multi-Stakeholder Partnership (KRMP), led by IUCN in collaboration with Brandix Limited (www.brandix.lk) took yet another step forward by conducting a training of trainers (TOT…

On 6 December, during the third session of the United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya, IUCN Director General Inger Andersen delivered IUCN’s official statement on how addressing pollution is essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Read the full statement below…