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Chemicals in plastics far more numerous than previous estimates, report says
Scientists find over 16,000 chemicals in plastics — a quarter of which are thought to be hazardous to human health
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Assessing efforts to save our planet
We still do not have global consensus on phasing out fossil fuels
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Humans to blame for spread of coronavirus and other 'zoonoses'
Human activity enabled coronavirus to jump to people
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UN environment talks open under shadow of Ethiopian plane crash
At least 22 UN employees among the perished says UN Habitat chief
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Danish economist picked to be new UN environment chief
Andersen who heads International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is set to succeed Erik Solheim of Norway
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Greenhouse gas emissions gap wider than ever: UN report
According to UNEP the annual greenhouse gas emissions reached record high of 53.5 billion tonnes in 2017
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Under-fire UN environment chief resigns
Solheim's resignation comes ahead of crucial talks opening in Poland on December 2 on implementing Paris climate deal
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Stop 'boring' language to spur climate action, UN environment chief says
restoring degraded land generates an estimated $7 to $30 in economic benefits for every dollar invested