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Hace 3 días · Cities are powerhouses of the global economy, yet 44% of their global GDP is at risk from nature loss. With only 37% of the world’s 500 most populous cities having developed a dedicated strategy focused on nature or biodiversity preservation, the report provides guidelines local leaders can follow to develop a nature strategy that will advance the nature-positive transition while achieving ...
Hace 3 días · To avoid the worst effects of climate change, the world must balance carbon emissions with carbon sinks by 2050. But even if we hit the target, a lot depends on how much we emit in the meantime
Hace 4 días · Right. How you do government policy can depend on the political context in which capitalism is operating. In China, you get a nationalistic, export-driven capitalism, where [they] want to create industries to satisfy domestic demand, but also then become export industries: electric cars, wind turbines, and now increasingly, hydrogen.
Hace 5 días · Rosie Bell once earned her living on the opera stage. Now a writer working primarily in public climate narrative and inner-outer transformation for sustainability, she collaborates regularly with the Climate Majority Project, the Inner Development Goals Initiative, and the Mindfulness Initiative, with whom she co-authored the landmark policy report “Reconnection: Meeting the Climate Crisis ...
Hace 2 días · The survey of climate scientists highlights the overwhelming frustration and despair within the scientific community. Some key findings include: – 77% of respondents believe global temperatures will reach at least 2.5°C above pre-industrial levels. – 42% think it will be more than 3°C. – Only 6% believe the 1.5°C limit will be met.
Hace 4 días · Natural solutions such as greenery and solar energy technologies such as colored eco-designed photovoltaics are optimized at the variable climatic conditions of European cities as a first step to specific targets, performance indicators, and milestones for the urban transformation adventure of all European citizens.
Hace 20 horas · Here’s how some cities in Africa have responded to climate shocks and what others can learn from their experiences and better understand how to build a future of shared climate resilience and prosperity. Effects of climate shocks are close to home
