UNESCO Marine World Heritage – Ocean Science Roadmap ‘Climate change is altering our planet and the effects are felt from the highest mountains to the deepest parts of the ocean. While the world seeks to hold warming to 1.5°C, it is vital that we take steps now to protect some of the Earth’s natural jewels […]
The 16th edition of the Global Risks Report shows that environmental risks such as biodiversity loss, climate change and extreme weather are the leading threats to businesses on a 5-10 year timeline. Four out of the top five top risks by likelihood are environmental. The fifth – infectious disease – is intimately linked with environmental […]
The world’s coastal cities are going under. Here’s how some are fighting back The warning signs are increasingly hard to ignore. Sea-level rise is real, displacing thousands of people, destroying millions of acres of land and generating billions of dollars in losses. Due to competing predictions of future global temperatures, scientists are unsure exactly how fast or high […]