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. Bottled water is a big and growing business. Global consumers are expected to buy over 550 billion liters of packaged water annually by 2020 with a value of over USD…
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. A recently published report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) looks at the impact of a net-zero economy in Latin America and the Caribbean…
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. Jennie Schmidt wears many hats within the agriculture industry as a farmer and volunteer with numerous organizations within her community. Schmidt holds numerous leadership roles in community organizations, proudly serving as the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Business sustainability has come a long way. From the dawn of the modern environmental movement and the establishment of environmental regulations in the 1970s, it has become a strategic concern…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As a transportation advocate, it’s weird to work from home. At the beginning of this year, I would hop on the 5 Fulton bus or ride my bike down car-free Market…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Food choices can have a big impact on the environment—research done by the journal Food Policy indicates that 16 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States come from food spending alone. Public…
Jack Dangermond, president of Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), is recognized as a pioneer in spatial analysis methods and one of the founding fathers of geographic information system (GIS) technology. Considered…
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…