All new cities are re-imagined as we emerge from a pandemic present.
Environment
Human Action Will Decide How Much Sea Levels Rise
Sea levels will go on rising, because of human action. By how much, though, depends on what humans do next.
Sea levels will go on rising, because of human action. By how much, though, depends on what humans do next.
#BLM and Climate Justice Join Forces, the Arctic Heats, and COVID-19 Gear Fills Oceans
News to know in our BI-weekly digest.
News to know in our BI-weekly digest.
Good Things About the Coronavirus
Five ways the world would be left better than it was before if we tried.
Five ways the world would be left better than it was before if we tried.
Fossil Fuels: Heading Down, but Not Yet Out
Renewable energy is making rapid inroads into the market, but fossil fuels still wield enormous global influence.
Renewable energy is making rapid inroads into the market, but fossil fuels still wield enormous global influence.
Dasgupta’s Economics Can’t Fix the Extinction Crisis
Part of the GEC insights series.
Part of the GEC insights series.
Reducing Food Waste to Benefit You and the Planet
Barren shelves, long queues, panic buying — a constant reminder of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Barren shelves, long queues, panic buying — a constant reminder of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Let’s Stop Only Protecting the 1% of the Animal World
…And why I don’t care about Pandas and Monarchs.
…And why I don’t care about Pandas and Monarchs.
Nuclear Tests Affected the Weather 60 Years Ago
Cold War nuclear tests did change the weather in the 1960s. The Earth did not catch fire, but a hard rain did begin to fall.
Cold War nuclear tests did change the weather in the 1960s. The Earth did not catch fire, but a hard rain did begin to fall.
Natural Forests Are Best at Storing Carbon
Natural forests are a global good. Well conserved, they help combat climate change. But as new research confirms, it’s not that simple.
Natural forests are a global good. Well conserved, they help combat climate change. But as new research confirms, it’s not that simple.
How Agrivoltaic Technology Could Redesign Farming
It could be a perfect marriage between renewable energy and sustainable farming practices.
It could be a perfect marriage between renewable energy and sustainable farming practices.
Emerging From Lockdown, Now Is Our Chance to Press the Refresh Button and Tackle Climate Change
We’ve seen positive changes to our environment from lockdown. But can they last?
We’ve seen positive changes to our environment from lockdown. But can they last?
Seaweed, Indonesia’s Answer to the Global Plastic Crisis
One of the most dangerous elements of plastic waste is tiny pieces of debris known as microplastics.
One of the most dangerous elements of plastic waste is tiny pieces of debris known as microplastics.
Corporate Reporting, SDGs, and Corporate Sustainable Goals
"The Future We Want" calls for large and publicly listed companies to report on their sustainability.
“The Future We Want” calls for large and publicly listed companies to report on their sustainability.
What Is Mass Migration?
Is it something we should worry about?
Is it something we should worry about?
The Climate Emergency and the Need to Change Our Economic Model
If we are to have any chance of survival, then we’re going to have to change our economic model.
If we are to have any chance of survival, then we’re going to have to change our economic model.