Bhutan proves sustainable development is possible when society values nature as essential to life
Bhutan is the first carbon negative country in the world, and it has achieved this status by treating forests, water, air and land as priceless assets rather than resources to exploit. Bhutan is offering a powerful reminder that protecting the earth can go hand in...
Overshoot podcast confronts life beyond 1.5°C and the stories shaping our climate future
Overshoot, a four-part podcast, explores a world beyond 1.5°C, revealing stories and strategies for navigating escalating climate impacts. A new podcast series will explore what will happen when global warming exceeds 1.5°C. The four-part documentary –...
Going vegan can nearly halve your carbon footprint, new study finds
A new study shows switching from a Mediterranean to a vegan diet cuts emissions by 46% without losing nutrition. If you’ve ever wondered how much of a difference your diet really makes for the planet, science may finally have an answer. A new study published in...
China leads way on renewable energy meeting climate goals ahead of schedule
China’s CO2 emissions flatten as record solar and wind expansion boosts hopes of reaching carbon peak ahead of schedule. China’s carbon dioxide emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months, analysis reveals, adding evidence to the hope that the world’s biggest...
The world is still on track for a catastrophic 2.6C increase in temperature
The world is now anticipated to heat up by 2.6C above preindustrial times by the end of the century – the same temperature rise forecast last year. Countries have not made sufficiently strong climate pledges, while emissions from fossil fuels have hit a record high,...
