A study of 12 cities reveals productivity losses from extreme heat, highlighting the need for climate adaptation and cooling strategies.
Category: Green living
Building Sustainable Water Systems thru Nature-Based Solutions
Nature-based solutions and the circular water economy offer innovative paths to sustainable, low-emission urban water management.
Britain’s Plan to Create Warmer, More Energy-Efficient Homes
Soaring energy prices and poor housing conditions drive the UK to invest in warmer, more energy-efficient homes.
Sustainable Development Report Focuses on Gran Chaco’s Status
Gran Chaco’s deforestation crisis may be reversed through sustainable development strategies backed by the World Economic Forum.
Why Local-Led Restoration Works Best in the Amazon and Beyond
Locally-led land restoration efforts in the Amazon are proving more effective than government or NGO-led initiatives.
31 New Wetland Cities Accredited by the Convention on Wetlands
Wetlands are the Earth's most diverse and productive ecosystems, offering climate resilience and socioeconomic value; they must be preserved.
How Agricultural Practices Affect Groundwater Nitrate Levels
A study examines how extreme weather and farming practices accelerate nitrate leaching into groundwater. Learn more about the findings.
The Growing Plastic Pollution Crisis and How We Can Solve It
Millions of tonnes of plastic pollute our oceans yearly, harming marine life. Discover some solutions in this article.
Too Much of Nitrogen is Bad for the Planet
Excess nitrogen disrupts ecosystems, fuels pollution, and worsens climate change, making its management crucial for a sustainable planet.
Co-Managing Water Using Indigenous and Traditional Knowledge
Learn about co-managing marine ecosystems with indigenous communities to ensure sustainable and equitable ocean management.