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‘Food and fossil fuel production causing $5bn of environmental damage an hour’
The unsustainable production of food and fossil fuels causes $5bn (£3.8bn) of environmental damage per hour, according to a major UN report. Ending this harm was a key part of the global transformation of governance, economics and finance required “before collapse becomes inevitable”, the experts said. The Global Environment Outlook (GEO) report, which is produced...
Climate complacency is a worry, says UN environment head
Inger Andersen is candid about what sees her wake up with fresh determination every day. "My worst fear would be that we simply become complacent," said Andersen, a Danish economist who has served as executive director of the UN environment program (UNEP) since 2019. She adds it is the poorest people who will suffer the...
US battles scientists over UN Environment Outlook report – co-chair
UN environment report 'hijacked' by US and others over fossil fuels, top scientist says 36 minutes ago Matt McGrathEnvironment correspondent Getty Images A key UN report on the state of the global environment has been "hijacked" by the United States and other countries who were unwilling to go along with the scientific findings, the co-chair...
