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The 2017 UN climate summit may not hit the headlines as some of its predecessors have done, but it can speed up global action.

Protecting the world’s forests could achieve a quarter of the greenhouse gas emissions cuts needed to meet the 1.5°C Paris target, scientists say.

Rethinking land use - the way we exploit, manage and neglect the land - could achieve  about a third of the carbon cuts needed in the next decade.

The UN expects a world 3oC warmer by 2100, even if countries cut their greenhouse gas emissions as they promised in 2015.

Catastrophic mining waste failures are on the rise worldwide and on all continents.

 Universal energy access by 2030 is now within reach thanks to growing political will and falling costs, IEA report says

The shift to circular economy principles will have impacts in all aspect of our lives.

Rising temperatures could cause soils to release carbon on a scale that has the potential to accelerate climate change, reports 26-year study.