Extinction Rebellion Protests Supporting Climate Bill Spark ‘Free Speech’ Controversy
Extinction Rebellion (XR) has officially had its first round of organized protests since the “Autumn Uprising” in 2019 brought large ...
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Why Climate Neutrality Needs Circularity
“How we make and use products and how we produce food generates almost half of the emissions in our current ...
Accelerating the Race to Zero Carbon: Multiple Paths Leading to the Same Destination
One of the toughest parts of fulfilling the Paris Agreement goals is understanding the path to success. What does it ...
How to use Socially Innovative Policy Making for an Inclusive Energy Transition
If there is anything to be learned from the ‘Gilets Jaunes’ protest in France, is that social innovation should accompany ...
“Hope in the City” Tells a Story of Urban Challenges and Nature-Based Solutions
“Hope in the City” tells the story of Vikram and his daughter Anita who are just heading home from the ...
Sustainability and Local Governments in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the fragile economic, social and environmental underpinnings of our world today. Although we have ...
Agricycle: Closing The Global Opportunity Gap
In Uganda, when someone starts a family, they plant a mango tree. Therefore, each family has an excess supply of ...
Connecting the People Growing a Trillion Trees the Right Way
Everyone is talking about trees. In January, the World Economic Forum founded the Trillion Trees initiative (1t.org), an effort to protect ...
Europe Charts a Course for Sustainable Recovery from COVID-19
On May 27, the European Union unveiled a €750 billion ($826 billion) recovery proposal as a centerpiece of its economic response to ...
Pandemic Profiteers: America’s Billionaires’ Wealth Surges Amid COVID-19
As the domestic unemployment rate soars past 20%, America’s billionaires are experiencing a wealth surge of nearly 10%. According to ...
Brexit Amid COVID-19: Can Britain’s Financial Services Industry Breathe?
As the COVID-19 escalates across the globe, uncertainties remain as to how the financial services industry in the U.K. will ...
2019 Closed Out the World’s Warmest Decade
With evidence continuously piling up throughout the year, temperature records were broken worldwide; the Greenland ice sheet was faced with ...
