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Tackling impacts of land degradation vital to achieving Global Goals – senior UN treaty official

Photo:In the Liptako-Gourma region, Niger, an area that has experienced large-scale land degradat

Agriculture must adopt climate-smart practices to better help poverty reduction – UN report

Photo:A farmer in Tanzania uses hay to help mulch and prevent soil erosion.

Lighthouse Resources Backs Off Coal Export On The Columbia River In Oregon

Port of Morrow, OR, October 14, 2016

Agriculture must transform to feed a hotter, more crowded planet, UN says on World Food Day

16 October 2016

1 in 4 U.S. College Students Is Hungry: Survey

Oct. 16, 2016

Rural women's empowerment critical to UN Sustainable Development Agenda – Ban

Photo:Thoeun harvests corn from her farm in Kampong Cham, Cambodia.

'The United Nations is with you,' Ban tells people of Haiti after witnessing hurricane's wrath

Photo:Secretary General Ban Ki Moon greets people at a shelter during his visit to Haiti’s wester

Green transformation 'unstoppable' as countries agree to curb powerful greenhouse gases – UN

15 October 2016

Rural women's empowerment critical to UN Sustainable Development Agenda – Ban

15 October 2016

11 Ways to Stay Safe When Doing Risky Tree Work

Oct. 15, 2016