THE CONTEXT
The Covid-19 crisis, and the political, economic and social disruptions it has caused, is fundamentally changing the traditional context for decision-making. The inconsistencies,…
New Jersey has invested in the future health of the planet by making sure the next generation of adults knows how human activity has had a deleterious effect on the planet.
Heathrow, HSBC and National Grid among 200 CEOs calling for a ‘clean, just recovery’
Britain’s most powerful business leaders have called on Boris Johnson to set out economic recovery plans that…
As protests are taking place across our nation in response to the killing of George Floyd, we want to acknowledge the importance of this protest and the Black Lives Matter movement. Over the years,…
UNDP-supported project will ensure access to safe drinking water for 90,000 Haitians, protect vulnerable communities from the impacts of climate change and prevent the spread of disease
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Climate change has put organisms on the move. In her new book, The Next Great Migration, Science writer Sonia Shah writes about migration — and the ways in which outmoded notions of "belonging" have…
From mapping coronavirus to recording extinctions, Heather Houser describes the intersection of art and data visualization.
A deluge of contested data on crises is prompting writers and artists to…
Lions limit their prey, such as zebra and gnu, in their options for adapting to global warming. This is what Leiden researcher Michiel Veldhuis, from the Institute of Environmental Sciences, and a…
Various scientific reports published around the world have pointed out the impacts of climate change. The International Panel on Climate Change, for example, outlines in its 2019 report how tropical…
Κάθε χρόνο τέτοια μέρα, η Παγκόσμια Ημέρα Περιβάλλοντος έχει διαφορετικό θέμα, για να υποστηριχθεί ο αγώνας για την περιβαλλοντική προστασία. Σε αυτό το πλαίσιο, το 2020, γιορτάζουμε τη…
Our drain pipes, reservoirs, power lines, roads, sewage systems, and more are all designed based on past climate data. But with the climate crisis comes the uncomfortable realization that the past…
Dormant “zombie fires” scattered across the Arctic region – remnants of record blazes last year – may be coming to life after an unusually warm and dry Spring, scientists warned Wednesday (27 May…
This summer, the world’s largest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef, suffered the worst mass bleaching outbreak ever witnessed. Graham Readfearn looks at whether people are ready to accept the…
The immediate effect of global lockdowns has given the world a rare glimpse into a carbon-free future. Cleaner skies have been seen for the first time, from Los Angeles to New Delhi, and demonstrate…
The impacts of floods can exacerbate existing racial and social inequality.
When Hurricane Harvey devastated Texas in 2017, the neighborhood that suffered the worst flood damage was a section of…
Human activities are driving thousands of species to the brink of extinction.
The world is facing its sixth mass extinction — it’s happening now and we are the ones to blame, according to a new…
Around 500 climate activists on Saturday gathered outside the new Datteln 4 coal power plant in Germany's Ruhr region, to protest against its opening.
Fridays for Future, Greenpeace, as well as…
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