This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than three dozen governments around the world have committed to restoring more than 150 million hectares of land by 2020. That’s an area bigger than South Africa. By 2030,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Seagrasses are the “coastal canaries” of oceans and bays. When these underwater flowering plants are sick or dying, it means the ecosystem is in big trouble — typically due to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. What about credit rating agencies as a market actor to inspire climate resilience? Already, the 11 recommendations by the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure — sorted into Governance, Strategy,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. ISSF is a leader in developing industry-wide conservation measures to end unsustainable tuna fishing. These measures include, among other things, curbing illegal fishing and the reduction of bycatch. Through their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Seychelles has floated a plan to deepen its marine conservation efforts in return for a groundbreaking sovereign debt deal backed by funds including the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation. The actor…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In a strong job market that values both experience and educational credentials, interest is growing in experiential learning models that fuse traditional academic study with real-world projects and work experiences.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. After the long slog of winter, pupils at Evelyn Community primary school in Merseyside are getting outside with a mission in mind: to count and record the number of different…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Measuring Fashion: Insights from the Environmental Impact of the Global Apparel and Footwear Industries is the first in-depth, science-based study investigating the environmental impacts of the apparel and footwear sector…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. According to many global organizations, including the World Economic Forum, approximately 4 billion people lack internet access. Their inability to venture online is compounded by the fact many of these same…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Amid improvements in public transit infrastructure, technology developments and changing urban demographics, cities across the continent are making efforts to curb car dependency. Take Columbus, Ohio, for example, where parking…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Providing first-time electricity to more than 1 billion people around the world is not a task for the fainthearted. In fact, it is quite risky. Despite the risks, the private sector…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For the second year running, materials manufacturer Covestro and UN Environment are calling on young innovators across the globe to submit their creative solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental…