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UN: World must slash emissions 42% by 2030 for Paris 1.5°C goal

UN: World must slash emissions 42% by 2030 for Paris 1.5°C goal

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UN: World must slash emissions 42% by 2030 for Paris 1.5°C goal

While progress has been made since 2015, carbon dioxide emissions rose by 1.2% last year, according to a United Nations report

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UN says a toxic plastic tidal wave is on its way

UN says a toxic plastic tidal wave is on its way

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UN says a toxic plastic tidal wave is on its way

It estimates that 37m tonnes of plastic waste could enter the ocean each year by 2040

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UN: ‘Plastic pollution can be cut by 80% by 2040 with collaboration’

UN: ‘Plastic pollution can be cut by 80% by 2040 with collaboration’

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UN: ‘Plastic pollution can be cut by 80% by 2040 with collaboration’

Shifting to a circular economy would also bring economic benefits, with the UNEP claiming that $1.2tn would be saved

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How can blue forests be the climate saviour?

How can blue forests be the climate saviour?

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How can blue forests be the climate saviour?

They store up to 18% of the world’s oceanic carbon but are in danger, the UN warns

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UN: ‘Reflecting sunlight back to space could be climate answer’

UN: ‘Reflecting sunlight back to space could be climate answer’

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UN: ‘Reflecting sunlight back to space could be climate answer’

Although there must be more understanding of the technology before deployment, it has said

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UN backs project to remove mercury from skin products

UN backs project to remove mercury from skin products

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UN backs project to remove mercury from skin products

The chemical is commonly used in skin lightening products and is harmful to health and the planet

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UN: Healthcare pollution could be the real killer

UN: Healthcare pollution could be the real killer

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UN: Healthcare pollution could be the real killer

Pollution from various industries could lead to 10 million deaths a year by 2050, its latest report reveals

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UN: ‘20m jobs could be created by climate investment’

UN: ‘20m jobs could be created by climate investment’

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UN: ‘20m jobs could be created by climate investment’

Investing in nature-based solutions is the key to green jobs in developing nations, a report claims

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UN to deploy satellite-based system to track methane emissions from space

UN to deploy satellite-based system to track methane emissions from space

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UN to deploy satellite-based system to track methane emissions from space

The Methane Alert and Response System (MARS), launched at the COP27 climate summit, is a data-to-action platform to get policy-relevant data for emissions mitigation

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UN: ‘Making food chains sustainable key to fighting climate change’

UN: ‘Making food chains sustainable key to fighting climate change’

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UN: ‘Making food chains sustainable key to fighting climate change’

Food loss and waste makes up around 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions

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Four textile-producing countries team up to reduce toxic pollution

Four textile-producing countries team up to reduce toxic pollution

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Four textile-producing countries team up to reduce toxic pollution

Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan and Vietnam will support businesses to manage risks to workers and eliminate the most toxic chemicals from their production processes

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UN: ‘Energy firms are measuring emissions but numbers don’t add up’

UN: ‘Energy firms are measuring emissions but numbers don’t add up’

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UN: ‘Energy firms are measuring emissions but numbers don’t add up’

Since last year, 12 out of 60 companies that set methane reduction aims are not on track to achieve them

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