Meanwhile, the climate emergency has not gone away. Slogans on Environment Day Go green, breathe clean. The cost of climate adaptation in developing nations is now estimated to be $500 billion a year. While these online celebrations are a tribute to human commitment and ingenuity, the fact that we have to do it this way means something is terribly wrong with human stewardship of the Earth. Microplastics tiny plastic particles up to 5mm in diameter find their way into food, water and air. Discover in this visual report the problem of garbage in the oceans. What unites us: connecting around shared values ? clear: both; 19% of the Paris Agreement's total allowable emissions in 2040. You can do your bit on June 5, by educating other people and also bringing some lifestyle changes yourself, so as to put less burden on the environment. This is because the world is too big and interconnected for anybody to go it alone in the face of the environmental problems challenging our species. Biodiverse ecosystems provide critical protection against hazards such as flooding and cyclones, and help mitigate climate change, which between 2030 and 2050 is expected to cause an additional 250 000 deaths annually. Recent events, from bushfires in Brazil, the United States, and Australia to locust infestations across East Africa - and now, a global disease pandemic . "The moment is now: an exemplary Costan Rican model proves that yes - we can generate well-being and preserve biodiversity through nature-based solutions. To increase awareness worldwide and action for the environment, UN . Everything UNEP does is geared towards creating a healthy natural world that will support human health, peace and prosperity for generations to come. COVID-19 has killed hundreds of thousands of people and shrunk the global economy by trillions of dollars. Since 1974, World Environment Day is being celebrated every year on 5 June. World Environment Day is an occasion to think about how we are a part of nature and how intimately and unequivocally we depend on it for survival . Subject: Geography. LVMH reaffirms its historic commitment to environmental protection alongside UNESCO,