Although China’s tree-planting efforts have increased carbon sequestration for climate mitigation and protected the soil from erosion, they have also led to drastic water shortages.
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New research shows changing your lifestyle for environmental reasons can lead you into political action.
Jane Goodall’s comments at Davos may seem harmless, but they reflect a dangerous misreading of the climate crisis that needs to be challenged.
Psychedelic drugs are creating waves as evidence mounts of their therapeutic potential. New research also suggests they might mitigate the climate crisis by unlocking a lost connection to nature.
The Tambora-Frankenstein myth silences Shelley’s critique of science.
We need to tackle individualism to tackle climate change.
Climate change affects power plants in Indonesia, eventually disrupting energy supply to consumers.
Indonesia’s capital Jakarta will face escalating flood costs by 2050.
The actions of today’s leaders on climate change will determine how much more vocal youth will become in 2020.
There is nothing funny about the prospect of environmental collapse. But comedy can highlight the errors that led us to the crisis, and encourage us to act in the face of hopelessness.
These seven cli-fi novels will get you fired up for action.
The Indonesian government has been distributing funds for village development. In 2019, the money can also be used for climate change adaptation and mitigation.
Our food, finance, and logistics systems are worringly vulnerable to climate shocks – we can’t rule out collapses within a decade.
Old buildings aren’t just waste – the materials can be reused to create the cities of the future.
Climate change will affect everyone, but women will overwhelmingly bear the greatest burden.
The most vulnerable people bear the brunt of an ineffective energy system that prioritises profit over the consumer.
Hundreds of Canadian municipalities have declared climate emergencies but many have yet to take action.
Memories can be powerful tools to address humanity’s most difficult political, sociological and environmental problems
There are plenty other good reasons to stabilise the global population.
‘California is America fast-forward,’ writes one scholar. Does that mean that the dystopian infernos that have consumed parts of the state are simply a picture of what awaits the rest of America?
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