A transition from animal proteins to more plant products could help with the food crisis while offering farmers a more sustainable income.
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By reducing Russia’s revenues from the sale of fossil fuels, could the implementation of the EU’s Green Deal promoted contribute to the stabilisation of Europe? Game theory provides insight.
In Kamala Harris’s recent appearances, environmental issues have been mentioned only briefly and she seems to be avoiding diving into specifics. The ambiguity is more than likely intentional.
Africa could be headed for a green growth scenario, where it curbs greenhouse gas emissions and grows economies through local manufacturing of green energy equipment.
A green new deal is practical, politically possible, and the best chance we have to achieve a just carbon-zero transition in Canada.
One set of ideas runs counter to the mainstream consensus that technology will save us from climate change. Can degrowth ever win enough converts to persuade humanity to change course?
Decarbonisation is not impossible, but it will be difficult to achieve through capitalism.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has used his country’s massive energy reserves effectively for political influence. But with war in Ukraine, nations are looking for ways to cut those ties.
Plan to cut emissions quickly, use offsets sparingly and set broader goals for improving society.
African countries can’t afford to tread water waiting for the global multilateral and private financing system to become more equitable.
What research shows is important to win support for bold decarbonisation measures.
Governments must expand the number of people who see themselves as “winners” in the transition to a low-carbon society.
If confirmed, US Rep. Deb Haaland of New Mexico would be the first Native American to run the agency that interacts with tribal nations. But her agenda extends far beyond Indian Country.
The United States has a robust food supply chain and a social safety net in place that could, if fully utilized, nearly eliminate hunger within its borders.
Our research found they deploy faster, improve quicker and are more equitable.
Over US$12 trillion of COVID-19 relief has been promised. If a small portion was put toward economy-boosting green investments, the world could get on track to avoid the worst of climate change.
Hamstrung by a Republican Senate, President-elect Biden will need to look abroad for collaborators on climate action.
Many countries have decided a Green New Deal is exactly the right stimulus response to the COVID crisis. Australia’s steadfast investment in fossil fuels will only hold us back.
With a bit of political vision, risk-taking and a national strategy led by government, Australia too can kickstart investment in the post-COVID recovery.
Back in February, the Greens were riding a fresh wave of momentum when they changed leaders. But COVID-19 has made it tough for the party to be seen and heard.
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Canada Research Chair in Economy and Environment, Queen's University, Ontario
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Professor of Global Change Science at University of Leeds, UCL
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Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University
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Professor of Innovation & Knowledge Exchange, University of Oxford
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Professor of Climate Justice, Maynooth University
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Professor of Economics, Colorado State University
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Chief Research Officer: Climate and Development - Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor of Geography, Salem State University
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Lecturer in Energy Law, University of Dundee
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Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of Toronto
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Professor of Green Political Economy, Queen's University Belfast
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Associate Professor in Urban Infrastructure and Policy, UCL
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Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, McGill University
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PhD Candidate in Bioeconomy, University College Dublin
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Professor of Energy and Environmental Economics and International Affairs, Penn State