This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. COVID-19 has led to the postponement of next month’s annual Conference of the Parties (COP) to November 2021. A year without a COP has people asking: What will the impact be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. From stronger heat waves to new vectors for disease transmission to worsening freshwater pollution, the health threats associated with environmental degradation are vast, according to the United Nations’ sixth Global…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With the setting of the sun and the onset of polar darkness, the Arctic Ocean would normally be crusted with sea ice along the Siberian coast by now. But this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Join school leaders, system leaders, and experts from the field in a discussion about how school leaders can use climate data to increase student agency and equity, even in virtual…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Kirsten Wilkens admires places like Paris, where bike lanes have sprung up in response to COVID-19. And Milan, with its expansive piazza that affords people the luxury of space and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Local leaders say it’ll take a lot more than a vaccine to solve the coronavirus crisis. Thanks to COVID-19, an economic recession is devastating state and city budgets across the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Climate change has joined racism, sexism, and related aggressions in creating a new dynamic demanding redress of America’s inequalities and defining its divisions. But it isn’t just limited to climate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This week, David Attenborough’s new Netflix documentary Our Planet has created another of these symbols: a walrus falling off a cliff, a behaviour the animal has learned in response to the pressures of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Generation Z, those born between 1996 and 2015, are current consumers, future business leaders and the future of this world. Yet, Gen Z is unlike any other generation to date.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As farms expand into the Amazon rainforest, felled trees and expanding pastures may open the way for new Brazilian exports beyond beef and soybeans, researchers say: pandemic diseases. Changes in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Global climate patterns have changed over the last century, triggering more extreme weather events including hurricanes, heat waves, and droughts. Looking forward, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The world’s biggest companies have started adding up the financial risks they face from climate change–and for 215 companies that disclosed those potential costs in a new report, the total financial…