This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Biden administration’s recent executive order calling for a comprehensive report on climate-related migration and for reorganizing the U.S. migration system comes at a critically important time. Across the United States, floods,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Louisiana has never been hard to pinpoint on a map — it’s the only state in the U.S. that looks like a giant boot. At least it did, before the…
Can we navigate a Just Transition through COVID-19 and the climate crisis? What would it take to make this happen and how can we get started in our communities right…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It was another scorching summer this year in Tucson, Arizona, the second-hottest city in the United States, where even plants adapted to the desert’s harsh conditions wilted amid record-breaking temperatures…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last year, only $368 billion of a $14.6tn budget geared towards Covid-19 recovery measures across the world’s largest 50 countries took into account green recovery initiatives, according to a report…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Exposure to pollen can make you more susceptible to COVID-19, and it isn’t just a problem for people with allergies, new research released March 9 shows. Plant physiologist Lewis Ziska,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On March 11, 2011, the biggest recorded earthquake in Japanese history hit the country’s northeast coast. It was followed by a tsunami that traveled up to 6 miles (10 kilometers)…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The biggest companies in the Asia Pacific region got worse at reporting their sustainability performance in 2020, and improved in only one area — human rights — according to a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The oil industry’s lobbying arm, the American Petroleum Institute, suggested in a new draft statement that it might support Congress putting a price on carbon emissions to combat climate change,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. South Asia’s status as one of the fastest growing emerging economic regions has importantly lifted millions of households out of poverty and sets the region up as a viable hub…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Climate change is one of those rare issues that touches every aspect of our economic, social, and physical security. The United States continues to be one of the planet’s highest-emitting…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Pundits and politicians have been quick to point fingers over the debacle in Texas that left millions without power or clean water during February’s deep freeze. Many have blamed the…