UN Environment Assembly opens with call to re-invigorate green agenda

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UN Environment Assembly opens with call to re-invigorate green agenda

STORY: UN Environment Assembly opens with call to re-invigorate green agenda DATELINE: March 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:52 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of establishment of the UN office 2. various of flags 3. various of the conference 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ESPEN BARTH EIDE, President of UNEA-5 5. various of delegates 6. various of banners 7. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): INGER ANDERSEN, Executive Director, UNEP 8. various of recycled plastic sculpture 9. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): KERIAKO TOBIKO, Kenya's minister for Environment and Forestry 10. various of flags STORYLINE: The resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) kicked off in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Monday, with delegates renewing call for action on the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss in order to secure a green and resilient future for humanity. More than 2,000 participants including environment ministers, diplomats, researchers, innovators and gr

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