The UN chief pointed out that forests, and the global environment in general, are being severely degraded by the unsustainable way that we are consuming natural resources, which is...Read More
Look down into the waters of the Venice canals today and there is a surprising sight – not just a clear view of the sandy bed, but shoals of tiny...Read More
When you really think about it, trees are an amazing innovation. Trees: Clean the air we breathe. Filter the water we drink. Provide habitat to more than 80 percent of the world’s plants...Read More
Emphasizing the interrelated nature of the SDGs, the Seed Summit issued a Call to Action that urges governments to step up efforts to maintain genetic diversity, “including through soundly managed...Read More
In 2021, the UN Secretary-General will host a Food Systems Summit with the aim of maximizing the co-benefits of a food systems approach across the entire 2030 Agenda and meet...Read More
Patrick Barkham asks if nature really can cure us of our mental health problems (Green Prozac, Review, 14 March). He eloquently describes how reconnecting with the natural world can help...Read More
The Earth has warmed up steadily since the Industrial Revolution. A study conducted by Nature shows that various regions in the world have been heating up since the 1830s. According...Read More
The Wellbeing Project—co-created with Ashoka, Esalen, the Impact Hub, Porticus, the Skoll Foundation, and Synergos–focuses on catalyzing a culture of inner well-being for all change makers. As part of its...Read More
Companies Face Calls to Consider Stakeholders Beyond Shareholders By Roberto Gutiérrez (Photo by Jake Givens on Unsplash) Because most companies still focus primarily on the bottom line of economic return,...Read More
Hopes for a recovery of Brazil’s most endangered ecosystem have been given a boost by the first birth of a wild tapir in Rio de Janeiro’s Atlantic Forest for more...Read More
CogBooks, a pioneering adaptive learning company, today announced that it is offering its courseware at no charge for 16 of the most-used topics in higher education to help colleges and...Read More
The UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) is holding the 2020 regional forum on sustainable development as a half-day virtual meeting on 19 March 2020. Four sessions will address: accelerating...Read More