Rapid growth in extraction of materials is the chief culprit in climate change and biodiversity loss – a challenge that will only worsen unless the world urgently
UN Calls for Urgent Rethink as Resource Use Skyrockets
Month: March 2019
Beijing Air Improvements Provide Model
More than 20 years after Beijing began looking for ways to improve air quality in one of the largest and fastest growing cities in the developing world
UN SPBF Second Global Session
The second global session of the UN Science-Policy-Business Forum on the Environment convened at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters
UN Leads New United Push on Green Tech Solutions
The UN, tech giants, and the policy, finance and science communities today teamed up to launch major new pushes on using cutting-edge technology
The case for a Digital Ecosystem for the Environment
Bringing together data, algorithms and insights for sustainable development The planet is not currently on a sustainable path. In order to change the current trajectory requires transparency, inclusion and accountability. A shift in the global political economy of environmental data is needed to harness the efforts of public and private sectors to jointly generate high … Read More