Carbon policy conundrum: Why politicians must show leadership in their own jurisdictions now

Deep decarbonization only happens if every polluter pays, not just the environmentally conscious. Read More

How climate change has altered cocoa farming in Ivory Coast

Severe droughts have caused soil fertility to decline and therefore, yields hampered. Read More

How Oakland's environmental justice movement transformed California's regulatory culture of climate change

Local groups have engaged with regulators, legislators and other experts to drive impact. Read More

Next-generation corporate sustainability leadership: new lines of accountability

Risk disclosure. Regular reporting. Performance management. We need it all. Read More

There are better ways to measure progress

Decision-making favors short-term rewards informed by quick measurements — but calculating in more qualitative data can help. Read More

How US colonialism affects Indigenous peoples’ stewardship and access to food

From ceremonies to harvesting and food storage, to political leadership, to gender relations, indigenous groups have detailed understandings of how design societal institutions to support resilience. But colonialism changed that. Read More

Why the shift toward renewable energy is not enough

"The right change for the wrong reasons brings no guarantees," writes ecologist Alejandro Frid. Read More

Waste work shift: Inside the structural changes in the global waste sector

Informal waste workers have long managed the waste of the South, for whom new forms of collectives offer new hope, while the gig economy threatens to de-formalize waste management in the North. Read More

In a small Alaskan town, entrepreneurs attempt to go from food insecure to secure

Where food prices are 35 percent higher than the US mainland average, community members do what they can to address food insecurity. Read More

Author Naomi Klein on the opportunity of multiple lifetimes: fighting the climate emergency

In her new book, the writer and activist urges us to take this chance to create a clean economy and save both humanity and its only home. Read More