The Sharm El-Sheik Climate Implementation Summit (SCIS) gathered Heads of State from around the world under the banner of 'Together for Implementation'. But we must not overlook other levels of government responsible for climate adaptation implementation, and particularly regional government, write Nicole L. Bonnett and S. Jeff Birchall.
09.11.2022
On World Intellectual Property Day 2022, we take a look at how Intellectual Property can contribute to accelerating transformations to sustainability.
26.04.2022
Hundreds of millions of people will be affected by coastal flooding in the coming decades. Rather than being a 'last resort', managed retreat from threatened areas can be an effective way to create broader social transformations, according to the latest knowledge brief from the Transformations to Sustainability programme.
13.04.2022
Mitigation of climate change is the focus of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report.
04.04.2022
The Paris Agreement is a means, not an end, and it is working, even if it's not sufficient to halt climate change. The momentum building around more ambitious action provides hope for 2022, writes Matthew Hoffmann.
11.01.2022
Future temperature rises will depend how the climate system responds, even with deep and fast emissions cuts. Debbie Rosen explores possible outcomes and what they could mean for mitigation and adaptation plans.
07.12.2021
Dealing with complex systemic risks means getting used to uncertainty - and innovative approaches to explaining and acting on that uncertainty can have a useful role to play in informing decision-making.
03.12.2021
The science challenges and gaps for transitioning to a low carbon society and limiting warming well below 2°C - as well as the actions needed.
24.11.2021
Launched at COP26 on 12 November, a new interdisciplinary report calls for immediate action to protect the unique Amazon region.
15.11.2021
The 2021-2025 interdisciplinary science-action plan from the Urban Health and Wellbeing Programme takes a systems view of cities as the loci of solutions for healthy people and a healthy planet.
11.11.2021
