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During his first speech at the UN General Assembly as the new President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro said that the world’s addiction to money, oil and...

Human activities are damaging and degrading the lands of the Earth to the point where up to 40% of global terrain has been devalued, according to a new...

Street and online people’s protests against the ‘global corporate food empire’ greeted the opening of the UN Food Systems Summit (UN FSS), as the...

Three dozen United Nations (UN) human rights expert called last Thursday on wealthy countries to end the “deplorable” practice of exporting banned...

The European Commission issued its formal response Tuesday to the #StopGlyphosate European Citizens Initiative (ECI). It officially recognised the submission...

The increased production of genetically modified crops around the globe has led to a higher number of incidents of low levels of GMOs being detected in...

Dr. Hans Herren at the Rio+20 conference on sustainable development, which took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in June 2012 and was the biggest UN conference...

David Suzuki at the Rio+20 conference on sustainable development, which took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in June 2012 and was the biggest UN conference...

Vandana Shiva at the Rio+20 conference on sustainable development, which took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in June 2012 was the biggest UN conference...

The Rio+20 conference on sustainable development, which took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in June 2012 was the biggest UN conference ever.  Was it...