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United Nations
International Day of Zero Waste
By
Stuart Butler
Mar 29, 2024
To encourage humanity to rethink how it deals with our mountains of waste March 30 marks the UN’s International Day of Zero Waste.
UN report reveals colossal levels of food waste
By
Stuart Butler
Mar 28, 2024
A new UN report reveals that worldwide over a billion meals a day are wasted and that this is taking a significant environmental toll.
Extraction of Earth’s natural resources could soar by 60 per cent
By
Stuart Butler
Mar 6, 2024
New report warns that by 2060 extraction of the Earth’s natural resources will soar by 60 per cent putting climate change goals at risk.
UN boss says world faces a hellish future
By
Stuart Butler
Nov 22, 2023
As COP28 approches the world crosses a key warming threshold and UN boss warns of 'hellish future' for the planet.
UN move to end plastic pollution is welcome – now what about biodiversity and climate change?
By
Marco Magrini
Jun 13, 2022
The UN plastics resolution is a big step forward, but on biodiversity and climate, we’re falling far behind, argues Marco Magrini