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Organisers of this weekend's global event urge participants to mark Earth Hour online as global pandemic continues to escalate

Accor is to rollout a series of solutions to replace single-use plastic, including shampoo dispensers, water filtration taps, and reusable dishes

UNEP warns 1.5C global warming target could be out of reach by 2030 unless nations urgently step up climate action

Research led by UN Environment Programme calls for end to coal, oil, and gas subsidy support and increase in climate policy ambition

More than 130 major banks holding assets of $47tr pledge to align strategies with the Paris Agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals

Andersen takes up the role following Erik Solheim's resignation last year

New portal from the Global E-Waste Statistics Partnership visualises data on the amount of e-waste generated and treated by country and by region

Solheim, who quit last year, suggests Inger Andersen from the International Union for Conservation of Nature is in pole position to take over at UNEP

Erik Solheim quits after Guardian reveals excess travel and rule breaking which led to withholding of funds

UN Environment's Erik Solheim reflects on how to reframe corporate social responsibility and the importance of the SDGs for the business community