United Nations

UN follows up Sustainable Fashion Charter with fresh push to deliver greener global fashion system

Extraction also causes 80 per cent of biodiversity loss, according to comprehensive UN study

COP25 will take place 2-13 December 2019 in Santiago, the Chilean capital, UN officials announced

Yannick Glemarec was picked from an all-male shortlist to lead the Green Climate Fund, in a key fundraising year

Crowdfunding could help the United Nations finance its goals for sustainable development, researchers suggest

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

UK, France lead push to set up UN 'clearing house' to identify climate-stressed regions at risk of collapsing into conflict

But weak enforcement means many environmental threats continue to escalate

Global electronics industry needs to press reset button to curb world's e-waste mountain, UN argues