UN environment Chief Erik Solheim resigns amid audit on travel expenses.
Rolex has been a proud sponsor of the Solheim Cup since 1994.
Solheim said a lot of people find the topic of climate change"boring".
A UN audit had found that Solheim had spent nearly five lakh US dollar on travel.
Quoting several examples from India, Mr. Solheim said that solar efficiency of Kerala should
be adopted everywhere.
Norwegian mediator Erik Solheim told journalists that the LTTE should take
direct responsibility for the collapse of the talks.
India will be a great global host of 2018's World
Environment Day celebrations,” said Erik Solheim at the announcement on Monday.
The sad fact is that for too many policymakers,
acting against pollution is seen as a cost and a burden,” said Solheim, in a blog post.
It is beyond time to permanently decouple economic development from environmental degradation and we want to work with the brightest minds in industry and
business to achieve that,” said Solheim.
Addressing the gathering, Erik Solheim, executive director of United Nations Environment(UNEP) pointed out that in India efforts are needed not only from
the government side, but also from the people.
Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Erik Solheim, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Head of UN Environment,
jointly announced that India will be hosting the global World Environment Day celebrations on June 5, 2018.
Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and Erik Solheim, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Head of UN Environment,
jointly announced that India will be hosting the global World Environment Day celebrations on 5 June 2018.
Dirty air alone causes an estimated six per cent global income loss, but for some reason the business-as-usual model is resisting greener and cleaner change. The sad fact is that for too many policymakers,
acting against pollution is seen as a cost and a burden,” said Solheim, in a blog post.