PITTSBURGH, Jun. 03- Sylvia Gong, an eighth grader at Hopkins Junior High School in Fremont, Calif., received the top North American prize in the United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) 19th annual International Children's Painting Competition (ICPC). Her painting addresses the theme, "Biodiversity - Connecting with Nature."
Focus on the fields of health care, nutrition and climate protection / Eight lighthouse projects: More than 15 million people benefit directly / New technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by five million metric tons per year / Management Board Chairman Wenning: “We are making specific contributions to balance commercial success with the protection of the environment and the needs of society”
