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While EV makers reiterate how their cars combat climate change, others note critical mineral mining environmental and social impacts on traditional people, and point to both supply chain and planetary boundary problems.

Science for Sustainable Agriculture (SSA) was recently asked by the farming media to comment on a policy paper issued by the organic certification body Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G), calling on the UK Government to use its forthcoming land use framework to treble the area of organically managed land in England, claiming this would result in significant climate and biodiversity benefits. Science for Sustainable Agriculture (SSA) was recently asked by the farming media to comment on a�...

Professor Seung-Ki Min from the Division of Environmental Science & Engineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) has been selected as Korea’s national champion for the “Frontiers Planet Prize 2024 competition.”This accolad

23 scientists selected as finalists for the second edition of the international sustainability science competition by Johan Rockström. Frontiers Planet Prize recognizes scientists whose research contributes to accelerating solutions that ensure humanity remains safely within the boundaries of the Earth's ecosystem. The National Champions now move forward to the final round of the competition, where three International Champions will be awarded 1 million CHF each to supp...

PHAM2024, a four-day summit by Sunway Centre for Planetary Health, aims to translate scientific research into actionable solutions, resulting in the Kuala Lumpur Call to Action and Planetary Health Roadmap.

'Overwhelming majority' of SBTi staff accuse board of trustees of 'undermining our Standard Operating Procedures and governance processes'

Employees at SBTi have called for their CEO to resign over controversial plans which they fear will enable greenwashing

The science programme, initiated during racing periods, now includes major polar expeditions. The Ocean Race is providing critical data to international

The EU Court of Human Rights says Swiss government violated its citizens' human rights by not doing enough to curb climate change

The consensus is in: cooling the planet will be impossible without direct human intervention. How can we safely save the world?