The material revolution: How USA’s commodity appetite evolved from 1900 to present
The Rockefeller University, Programme for the Human Environment, New York City A new study documents the dramatic change in America’s […]
IPBES: Two reports light ways to sustainability
IPBES, Bonn 1) Nexus Assessment Report: Tackle together five interlinked global crises in biodiversity, water, food, health and climate change
Three-quarters of Earth’s land became permanently drier in last three decades: UN
UN Convention to Combat Desertification, Bonn Aridity: The ‘existential crisis’ redefining life on Earth; Five billion people could be affected
Planetary boundaries: Confronting the global crisis of land degradation; Potsdam Institute report opens UNCCD COP 16
UN Convention to Combat Desertification, Bonn Land degradation undermining Earth’s capacity to sustain humanity; Failure to reverse it will pose
Biodiversity COP 16: Important Agreements Reached Towards Making Peace with Nature
United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, Montreal CALI, Colombia — The sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to
8% GDP loss by 2050 foreseen due to water crisis: Global Commission on the Economics of Water
Global Commission on the Economics of Water, Paris An international group of leaders and experts warns that unless humanity acts
E-waste experts urge: Stop trashing electronic products with ordinary garbage
WEEE Forum, Brussels To mark International E-Waste Day, Oct. 14, consumers worldwide are urged to collect dead and/or unused electronics
Causing environmental damage should be a criminal offence, say 72% of people surveyed in G20 countries
Earth4All, Winterthur, Switzerland Nearly three out of four people (72%) surveyed across 18 G20 countries support making it a criminal
Zakri columns: Science Diplomacy and Sustainability
Institute of Strategic and International Studies, Malaysia Selected columns, New Straits Times national newspaper, Kuala Lumpur “I hope that this
Kids find, help excavate rare teen T.rex, chronicled in extraordinary documentary
Giant Screen Films, Evanston IL Skeleton may reveal secrets of T. rex growth years; Narrated by Sir Sam Neill, documentary