Turning urban sprawl into a net-zero city. Lessons from Melbourne
Melbourne is on its way to becoming a net-zero city. How did it become one of the world's most liveable cities?
Climate migrants: when your house is no longer home
Climate migrants are increasing across the developing world as people struggle with droughts, heatwaves, storms on a scale never seen before.
We need to work in partnership with nature to ensure a world that meets all of our needs
It’s time we reassess how we treat the natural world if we are to avoid similar disasters like the COVID-19 pandemic in the future.
What will it take to hit the increasingly elusive target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C?
The COP26 climate summit was a painful rumination on the fact that we’re in danger of falling short of a crucial benchmark: limiting warming to 1.5°C.
COP26: Experts give their verdict on the summit and the Glasgow Climate Pact
The Conversation asked experts from around the world for their reaction to the outcomes of this year’s UN climate summit, COP26.
Five things you need to know about the Glasgow Climate Pact
The Glasgow Climate Pact has been agreed by 197 countries, following the conclusion of the UN climate conference COP26. Two experts break the pact down.
These blue carbon ecosystems could slow climate change
Seagrass, mangroves, and salt marshes could help us slow climate change. These blue carbon ecosystems could deliver 20% of the carbon cuts needed by 2050.
How the circular economy can help transform food to fight climate crisis and build biodiversity
Rather than bending nature to produce food, our food needs to be designed for nature to thrive, presenting a business opportunity in the circular economy.
How to make cryptocurrency more sustainable
The need to mainstream bitcoin and regulate cryptocurrency markets is likely to accelerate research into reducing the cost of storing renewable energy.
Climate change is driving a financial crisis – here's what needs to change
COVID-19 and climate change have driven home one key message: disaster risk is financial risk. Here's what we need for a fit-for-future financial system.
How finance, ag-tech and more can speed the energy transition - 4 experts explain
Four experts share how we can support, sustain and speed the energy transition by tackling hard-to-abate sectors, areas not often targeted for green investment, and more.
How can we protect people from climate change's 4 greatest threats?
Global temperatures will rise to at least 1.5°C above preindustrial levels within the next two decades. It's important that we protect the most vulnerable.