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Environment and Natural Resource Security

This is the world's greenest football club - and you've probably never even heard of it

A small English football club has been recognized by the UN for being the first carbon-neutral team in the world. Here’s how it did it...

Kate Whiting 12 Dec 2018

Environment and Natural Resource Security

Increased levels of carbon dioxide could reduce brainpower, study finds

Higher levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere could affect concentration, memory and decision-making abilities, new research suggests.

Johnny Wood 12 Dec 2018

Sustainable Development

How Australia cut plastic bag circulation by 80%

Three months since the ban came into action, there are 1.5 billion fewer plastic bags in circulation in Australia.

Carly Sitzer · Green Matters 12 Dec 2018

Environment and Natural Resource Security

Global investors managing trillions in assets call for action on climate change

The global shift towards renewable energy sources is underway, but investors say governments need to do more.

Simon Jessop · Reuters 12 Dec 2018

Future of Economic Progress

How GDP distorts our view on what is important

Measuring a nations success on its GDP can lead to materialism and a decline in public services like education and healthcare.

Joseph E. Stiglitz · Project Syndicate 11 Dec 2018

Environment and Natural Resource Security

We're faced with a choice between destruction and the status quo. This is what we need to do

We need a new vision for dealing with financial crises - one that address the challenges of climate change and sustainability.

Bertrand Badré, Emmanuel Faber, Bertrand Piccard, Paul Polman, and Ronald Cohen · Project Syndicate 11 Dec 2018

Sustainable Development

Is demographic change the key to development?

We need to acknowledge the role that shifts in demographic profiles play in social, economic, and political development, argues Richard Cincotta, of the Wilson Center

Wilson Center 07 Dec 2018

Environment and Natural Resource Security

How major cities can fight climate change... and make billions

Implementing bike lanes and better building codes could bring world cities more than $580 billion in benefits, researchers say.

Michael Taylor · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 07 Dec 2018

Environment and Natural Resource Security

This is how to sustainably feed 10 billion people by 2050

There's no silver bullet, but research has identified these 21 solutions that need to happen all at once to close the food, land and greenhouse gas mitigation gaps.

Richard Waite, Craig Hanson, Tim Searchinger, and Janet Ranganathan · World Resources Institute 07 Dec 2018

The geopolitical impact of China’s approach to fighting climate change

China has been championing the concept of 'ecological civilization', which aims to achieve harmony between people and nature. But what does this mean for the rest of the world?

James Pennington and Ariel Kastner 07 Dec 2018

Environment and Natural Resource Security

Tourism and marine parks threaten Thailand's 'people of the sea'

"Tourism is booming, but we are excluded. And we are worried that we will lose the cases and be removed from here"

Rina Chandran · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 06 Dec 2018

Environment and Natural Resource Security

This is what the world needs to do to save itself from disastrous climate change

2018 brought catastrophic natural disasters in the form of wildfires, hurricanes, floods and droughts, exacerbated by climate change as greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise.

Signe Krogstrup and Maurice Obstfeld · IMF Blog 06 Dec 2018

Future of Energy

Nigeria is turning to renewables to meet the energy demands of a growing population

Nigeria is in the midst of a population boom that has left the nation with just 10% of the energy it needs to supply its people.

Isabelle Gerretsen · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 06 Dec 2018

Education, Gender and Work

This mobile app is using satellite imagery to help African farmers fight pests

The Pest Risk Information Service (PRISE) uses satellite imagery and computer models to predict pest outbreaks and inform farmers on steps they need to take.

Jacob Banas · Futurism 05 Dec 2018

Environment and Natural Resource Security

This animation shows how much energy the natural world produces

Photosynthesis is one of the fundamental building blocks for all life on earth.

Iman Ghosh · Visual Capitalist 05 Dec 2018

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