UNU-EHS Explains

UNU-EHS explains complex climate concepts and ideas in easy-to-understand formats.

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A man cools off from the heat.

Article

What is Wet-Bulb Temperature and Why Does It Matter?

01 Jun 2026

A kid poors buckets of mud following a landslide in Peru.

Article

What is El Niño? And why does it matter in a Warming World?

13 May 2026

A damaged classroom in the ruins of a school.

Article

What is Non-Economic Loss and Damage and Why does it Matter?

08 May 2026

Salt harvesting in Bolivia

Article

5 Facts on Critical Minerals and the Waste We Can’t Afford

28 Apr 2026

Discarded plastic is placed in front of a statue in Geneva, Switzerland.

Article

5 Ways We Can Think – and Act – More Globally

23 Apr 2026

Farm workers pick rice from a field.

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5 Benefits of Organic Farming

17 Apr 2026

A woman with a headscarf in a flooded camp

Article

5 Things to Know about the Links between Climate Change, Migration and Health

30 Mar 2026

A car is sandwiched under a house after a storm.

Article

5 Ways Climate Change is Driving Up the Cost of Living

17 Mar 2026

Plane view of Mont Blanc and a glacier

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5 Insights into Understanding Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in a Warming World

17 Mar 2026

Scimitar-horned oryx with calf

Article

5 Key Findings on how Nearly Half the World’s Migratory Animal Species are in Decline

10 Mar 2026

A wildfire burns on a mountainside.

Article

5 Facts on Wildfires

17 Feb 2026

A lemon shark swims through a mangrove forest

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5 Advantages of Turning From A Nature-Negative to A Nature-Positive Economy

07 Feb 2026