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UN Environment Programme Global Environment Outlook says much achieved in 20 years but 'persistent' intractable problems unresolved and unaddressed

The United Nations Environment Programme says that major threats to the planet such as climate change, the rate of extinction of species, and the challenge of feeding a growing population are among the many that remain unresolved, and all of them put humanity at risk.

The warning comes in UNEP's Global Environment Outlook: environment for development (GEO-4) report (22 mb - large file) published on Thursday, Oct 25, 2007 - More