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The average household bins around 163 lbs (74 kg) of leftovers every year, the United Nations' Food Waste Index Report 2021 has warned. This contributes to the 931 million tonnes of food waste the world generates annually — equivalent to 17 per cent of all the food available to consumers in 2019. The report was produced by the UN Environment Programme in tandem with the Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP), a British charity. It is part of the so-called UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 12.3, which aims to halve per-capita global food waste at the retail and consumer leve...

John Kerry numbered himself among the massed ranks of the Climate Cassandras on Friday, repeating the well-trodden forecast of imminent global warming catastrophe...

Facebook announced on Thursday that it would ramp up its efforts to counter misinformation about climate change.

Teach your children what we have taught our children, that the earth is our mother, whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of the...

Prince William has said that young people could be the ones to make the biggest impact in the fight against the climate crisis. Speaking to a group of young activists, who had been recognised by the United Nations as "Young Champions of the Earth" by the organisation's Environment Programme, the Duke of Cambridge highlighted the difference their generation could make by simply speaking to their families about environmentalism. "If every young...