Sustainability & Degrowth

The world would be on track for a collapse of the ozone layer and an additional 2.5 degrees Celsius of global warming by the end of the century if it hadn’t agreed in the 1980s to ban CFCs, chemicals once commonly used in aerosol sprays, refrigeration and air conditioners, according to a new study.

Fossil fuel-based hydrogen power is expensive, but "green" hydrogen can stimulate investment and growth in renewables

In a rare television interview, this visionary author, environmentalist and farmer discusses a sensible, but no-compromise plan to save the Earth.

Planting trees and replenishing forests are among the simplest and most appealing natural climate solutions, but the impact of trees on atmospheric temperature is more complex than meets the eye.

The UN climate panel sounded a dire warning Monday, with its updated climate report described as a 'code red for humanity.' Here are some key takeaways, including how close we are to climate thresholds, what irreversible impacts we need to adapt to and a hint of good news.

[Darryl Robinson is a Professor at Queen’s University, Faculty of Law (Canada), specializing in international criminal justice.] In part one of this post, I mapped out the main controversies a…

It’s time to retire the hierarchical classification of living things.

A new report shows that a surprisingly small number of big companies and banks are behind the manufacturing and financing of much of the world’s single-use plastic.

The energy giant’s stunning loss was the work of a tiny hedge fund that believes investing for social good is also good for the bottom line.

Africa is Planting Tens of Millions of Trees in the Desert. Here’s Why. In the dusty, windswept lands of Niger, there once stood a lonely acacia tree. Caravans passed beneath its spiky branches — …

MEPs voted in favour of banning the practice of caged animal farming, with 558 in favour, 37 against and 85 abstentions. #EuropeNews

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As part of our first ever Earth Jurisprudence week, we share the four key things you need to know about Earth Jurisprudence- what it is, where the idea comes from... Read More

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In December 2020, lawyers from around the world began drafting a legal definition of ecocide. What would it mean if they succeed?