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We need to tackle individualism to tackle climate change.
Indonesia’s power plants are vulnerable to climate-related events, such as floods and droughts.
Climate change affects power plants in Indonesia, eventually disrupting energy supply to consumers.
A resident sits inside a styrofoam box as he wades through a flooded area in Jakarta in early January.
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Indonesia’s capital Jakarta will face escalating flood costs by 2050.
Millions of youth have participated in climate strikes, negotiations, press conferences and events, demanding urgent climate action this year.
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The actions of today’s leaders on climate change will determine how much more vocal youth will become in 2020.
We really screwed this one up didn’t we.
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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.
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These seven cli-fi novels will get you fired up for action.
The Indonesian government has included climate change programs in its Village Fund. It’s aiming to reduce emissions and alleviate poverty.
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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 more vulnerable than we think.
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Our food, finance, and logistics systems are worringly vulnerable to climate shocks – we can’t rule out collapses within a decade.
Thinking big.
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Old buildings aren’t just waste – the materials can be reused to create the cities of the future.
A woman of the Pa'O tribe waits for a boat at Nang Pan market by Inle Lake, eastern Shan State of Myanmar.
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Climate change will affect everyone, but women will overwhelmingly bear the greatest burden.
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The most vulnerable people bear the brunt of an ineffective energy system that prioritises profit over the consumer.
Thousands of people evacuated Calgary when its two rivers flooded in June 2013.
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Hundreds of Canadian municipalities have declared climate emergencies but many have yet to take action.
Memory can serve as a heavy reminder of the past. Indigenous people gather in Shubenacadie, N.S., in June 2008 to remember the residents of a former residential school and the abuses they suffered.
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Memories can be powerful tools to address humanity’s most difficult political, sociological and environmental problems
Global population is rising.
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There are plenty other good reasons to stabilise the global population.
The Maria Fire billows above Santa Paula, California on Oct. 31.
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‘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?
A scientist monitoring solar activity at the North Pole.
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To help humanity change its carbon course, we climate scientists must shed conservatism, refocus our research, and rethink what level of existential risk we’re willing to offer world leaders.
Copenhagen hosts the C40.
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Cities represent an increasingly powerful force in global politics – but they’re still constrained by the agendas of slow-acting states.
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In the face of the climate crisis, a lot of young people are experiencing eco-anxiety – here, a psychotherapist explains how to cope.
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Proper support for breastfeeding is an environmental imperative.
Swedish activist and student Greta Thunberg, centre, takes part in the Climate Strike in Montreal on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019.
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Economic growth and climate change are related. It is time to question the economics and foster discussions about the hard decisions we must make.