United Nations

The diplomatic heavyweight, who oversaw UN climate and sustainable development deals, will join Seoul-based organisation as its chair and president

Business Europe and the US Council for International Business are calling for a direct channel to influence the review process for national climate targets

Yesterday's gathering of more than 450 investors in New York saw major announcements on climate finance

Antonio Guterres warns 'climate change is moving faster than we are' in stark message for world leaders

Group of businesses convened by NGO Lonely Whale to collaborate on first-ever commercial-scale ocean plastics supply chain

Nations around the world agree resolution to ban plastic waste entering oceans

US and war-torn Syria set to be the only countries not signed up to the Paris Agreement

League table of major companies will give smaller investors more clarity over firms' social and environmental performance, says sponsor Aviva

The Minimata Convention, which has the backing of 128 countries, commits signatories to a ban on new mercury mines and phasing out use of the metal in products

Letter to UN Secretariat marks the first step of US exit from Paris Agreement, slated for November 2020 unless 'renegotiation' offer proves viable