When parents walk in the forest with their children and us and see how children are drawn to spiral snails, together we see how connections with the land are critical for the Earth’s future.
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Green activists are fighting save us all – so why do their sacrifices warrant punishment?
The thin layer of soil on our planet’s surface ultimately sustains us all, but it’s a finite resource. With a growing global population, perhaps it is time to start looking for alternatives.
While the world gathers to negotiate on climate change, governments must recognise the public desire for action on plastic pollution and work together to solve it.
Moves to connect people with nature for both the conservation and health benefits point to the need for people to experience nature as they find it in the city, rather than only out in natural areas.
The movement to kickstart a radical transformation of our society has begun. For the sake of our children – and their children – it must succeed.
The colonial history of botanical gardens encouraged pride in indigenous flora and culture.
Many Americans view the Amish as living simply and in touch with the land, but their views about the environment are complicated and not always ‘green.’
Nobel Prizewinning health researcher Peter Doherty reflects on the challenge of delivering a healthy climate for the world. From hydrogen power to wooden skyscrapers, the options are endless, but all require leadership.
You could take the bus to work, or eat less meat. But how do you know if your efforts are making a difference? A new approach aims to break global environmental budgets down into digestible chunks.
Planting trees is a popular way for companies to clean up their image. Unfortunately, it may cause more problems than it solves.
Sharks have a PR problem. But new research shows that shark ecotourism programs boost people’s knowledge and attitudes towards shark conservation – even among those who are green-minded to begin with.
Two business professors spent five years studying Walmart’s ambition project to bring sustainability to its millions of budget-conscious customers – a plan that began with the birth of a granddaughter.
Tech fixes to environmental problems are guaranteed to grab attention, but real change for the planet requires community organising.
This weekend sees a major youth climate rally in Washington DC. But do young people really hold the key to overcoming climate inaction, or are we wrong to put our faith in their ability to drive change?
The Whole Earth Catalog was a blueprint for sustainability that envisioned humans living in balance with nature. Its creative spirit was welcomed in a year riven by war, assassinations and riots.
Massive noxious garbage dumps piling up around Moscow have sparked citizen protests. And those protests are turning into criticism of the political system, which could threaten the Putin regime.
Not the sort of amount you’d want to lose down the back of the sofa.
Forging emotional bonds through care, companionship and shared experiences, two very different countries built civic ties from the rubble of the world’s worst nuclear disaster.
Some experts argue globalization has been bad for the environment. But moving away from globalization could have other consequences that could be even more devastating for the environment.
Principales colaboradores
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Visiting Fellow, SPRU, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Lecturer in Global Sustainable Development, Nottingham Trent University
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Emeritus Professor of Life Sciences, Arizona State University
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Professor of Sustainability Sciences and Director, School of Marine and Environmental Affairs, University of Washington
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Professor of Earth Science, University of Connecticut
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Professor of History, The University of Western Australia
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Michael Howes es Amigo de The Conversation.
Associate Professor, Griffith University
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Associate Professor, Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide
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Research Fellow in Conservation Marketing, University of Oxford
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Professor of Political Science and Founding Director, Center for Environmental Politics, University of Washington
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Senior Research Associate, School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Distinguished Research Professor and Australian Laureate, James Cook University
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Honorary Associate Professor of Literature, University of Sydney
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Professor, School of BioSciences and Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne
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ARC Laureate Fellow, Swinburne University of Technology
