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In October 2021, the United Nations Human Rights Council recognized for the first time that access to a healthy environment is a universal right. UN Special Rapporteur David R Boyd explains why this matters
The Alaskan village of Shaktoolik is on the frontline of climate change, its existence threatened by severe storms and flooding. A risk assessment combining traditional knowledge with advanced modelling aims to put the community in control of their future
Our food system isn’t sustainable and it isn’t working. We urgently need to find new ways to feed fast-growing 21st century cities — or to help them feed themselves
Life cycle assessments show that ‘clean’ production methods are drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Covid-19 has highlighted the importance of self-reliance in the Philippines’ most populous city
New Zealand earthquake prompted 10-year plan to “look after ourselves”
How do we measure something as complex as sustainability or equality in cities? The answer is right in front of us, says Helena Klintström. Just look at the health of the people who live there
Not only can we put a value on nature — we must, argues welfare economist Scott Cole. Offsets will be an essential part of the fight against biodiversity loss
Costa Rica’s decarbonization plan could make it US$41 billion better off by 2050 — even if other countries do nothing, says Adrien Vogt-Schilb
Do the two climate-change disciplines need to talk to each other more?
We can’t completely predict climate change, in part because it depends on how we react to it
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