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A new report released today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) "Ten Facts about Land Systems for Sustainability" is a study intended to inform policies aimed at addressing challenges like how to limit the impacts of climate change, designing systems for sustainable food and energy production, protecting biodiversity, and balancing competing claims to land ownership.

A new study shows how U.S. climate policies can be designed to cut carbon emissions without increasing economic inequality, reducing the GDP, or impeding economic growth. The work was led by the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change.

In a last hurrah for the 2014 – 2020 research programme Horizon 2020, the European Commission has announced how it will spend €1 billion on projects advancing the objectives of the EU Green Deal, in a show of climate ambitions ahead of the COP26 meeting in Glasgow next week. A total of 73 projects will tackle issues such as climate adaptation, clean energy, circular economy, sustainable mobility, food system improvements and biodiversity.

Share New York: An innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will make it easier for countries to measure the contributions of nature to their economic prosperity and well‑being was launched today by the United Nations and the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3). Developed by the Statistics Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and BC3, the new tool can vastly accelerate implementation of the new ground-breaking standard for valuing the contributions of nature that was adopted by the UN Statistical ...

UN launches intelligence tool for natural capital accounting ​ By IANS | ​ 2 Views Artificial Intelligence.. Image Source: IANS News New York, April 30 : An innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will make it easier for countries to measure the contributions of nature to their economic prosperity and well-being was launched by the United Nations and the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3). Developed by the Statistics Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and BC3, the new tool, launched on Thu...