Aid, Armed Conflicts, Climate Change, Economy & Trade, Food & Agriculture, Food Sustainability, Global, Headlines, Health, Humanitarian Emergencies, Inequity, Poverty & SDGs, Sustainability, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Zoltán Kálmán is Permanent Representative of Hungary to the Rome-based UN agencies (FAO, …
By Elin McCoy Amid the coronavirus pandemic, climate change still demands global attention, which is why a green movement is sweeping the wine and spirits world. Did you know that synthetic bioluminescence from bacteria could make lighting in wineries more …
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Europe’s top scientists agree that a radical change is coming in how we produce and distribute food, to ensure food security and deliver healthy diets for all. Now a new report from SAPEA, co-authored by Professor …
Africa, Aid, Climate Change, Development & Aid, Editors’ Choice, Environment, Featured, Food & Agriculture, Food Sustainability, Headlines, Poverty & SDGs, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Yusuf KanoteHuka has worked as miner for the last 30 years, in Mungama ridge, Taita-Taveta County. …
As global warming and climate change accelerate, the need to ensure that human development is environmentally sustainable is an accepted imperative requiring fundamental change to the way we live — including how and what we consume, how we earn an …
Could COVID-19 fundamentally change the way we live? Spending time at home during the coronavirus pandemic will provide an opportunity to set up households and communities for a more resilient future. Ballarat Permaculture Guild founder and Chestnut Farm owner Steve …
Dear Readers, Given the urgency of halting the spread of coronavirus, it can feel as though climate change and other grave environmental problems have vanished. They haven’t, and won’t without everybody’s ingenuity, engagement and resolve. Although our entire newsroom is …
Ensure US leadership role on climate change by approaching our food systems with both national priorities and multilateral engagement in mind BY Johanna Mendelson Forman US policies and leadership can transform food production systems around the world, both dramatically decreasing …
Electric cars help limit climate change in most of the world except in nations such as India and Poland where drivers recharge batteries with electricity from high-polluting coal-fired power plants, scientists said. Plug-in vehicles emit less greenhouse gases than petrol …
This analogy* between a sharks’ teeth and climatic change and water systems aptly fits the theme of this years’ world water day. It is through the water cycle that many of the impacts of climate change manifest. Water availability is dependent …
Climate change has its well-known target of limiting global warming to below 2°C and pursuing efforts to limit it to 1.5°C. Is it time to create similar goals for biodiversity – the world’s diminishing community of animals, plants, and other …
The increased impacts of climate change coupled with rapid growth of alternative proteins will put “billions of dollars at risk” in the meat sector, as a new study warns that companies are failing to disclose climate-related data or examine how …
IIED’s ‘Make Change Happen’ podcast provides an opportunity to hear our researchers discuss key global development challenges and explain how they are working to support positive change. The fourth episode explores the possibilities of economic growth from a sustainable development …
Teach Your Kids About Climate Change With These 10 Super Easy Activities March 10, 2020
Developing a sustainability score at individual resident or citizen level could make a sea change in Dubai government’s sustainability efforts. Such a score will be similar to a credit score of a person. To arrive at this score, tracking consumption records, …