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The dominant systems in place today — energy, food, agriculture, economy, education etc. — are unsustainable, and so by definition will fail. What are some of the obstacles to designing long-term, truly sustainable systems and how do we overcome them?
Learn more about the water footprint of food: how industrial food and farming creates water pollution and its impact on waterways and groundwater.
Global food systems account for a third of total GHG emissions and drive environmental degradation and socio-economic inequalities all along the value chain. The resilience of current food systems …
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Plastic straws and melting ice caps rightly get a lot of attention - but there are a number of climate and environmental issues that often get overlooked.
The Limits to Growth argued that rampant pollution and resource extraction were pushing Earth to the brink. How does it hold up 50 years later?
Fossil-fuel-burning ships transport a vast amount of cargo across the world’s oceans each year.
When thinking about the ultimate goal of learning, a Smithsonian educator and researcher suggests that at the core of education, is a goal to create a better future for learners and for us all. Through her work, she maps the journey to help students develop the skills and knowledge needed to become active participants in creating a more sustainable world.
Having entered the mainstream and secured a significant groundswell of support, ESG now finds itself under attack.
Sustainable development (SD) has become a popular catchphrase in contemporary development discourse. However, in spite of its pervasiveness and the massive popularity it has garnered over the years...
Scores of companies throw their weight behind tree planting efforts. In an era of widespread wildfires, here’s how they can still make a difference.
The latest IPCC report details the devastating consequences of climate change and highlights pathways to avoid dangerous and irreversible risks from rising greenhouse gas emissions.
This article is part of Closed Loop Partners’ Climate Series, which explores the critical link between transitioning to a circular economy and addressing the climate crisis. By reworking the fundamental flow of materials in our economy, the circular economy offers an economically attractive, socially just and environmentally sustainable way to meet our global climate commitments.
Individuals, households, businesses and countries that do assessments of water use patterns at different levels have all asked "What is a water footprint?"
Read on for an overview of solutions designed to help businesses scale employee training and engagement programs related to sustainability or climate knowledge and skills.
The Stockholm Conference in June 1972 launched five decades of international negotiations on everything from biodiversity to climate change.
How are we doing on the SDGs? To get a better sense, we take a look at the “5 Ps” of the agenda: People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace, and Partnerships.
Rising temperatures pushing much more freshwater towards poles than climate models previously estimated
How agencies can promote equity in the push for climate action.
Did you know that LEED projects may qualify for up to 65 points toward SITES certification? ASLA members might be particularly interested in this, given the sustainable landscape feats that can be …
Government-financed support in sectors including agriculture, fossil fuels and water is incentivising the annihilation of the natural world. But reforming the system is politically fraught
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is supposed to hold companies to account. But is it always a force for good?