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EARTHX: Overcoming Overshoot - Overdevelopment, Overpopulation, Overshoot. Are we in trouble?
Ecological overshoot begins the thoughtful exploration of what can be and is already being done to confront many of the challenges on earth. Laurel Hanscom, CEO, The Global Footprint Network, provides information on the planets limited resources. Read More
We do not need a pandemic to #MoveTheDate. International organizations agree.
OAKLAND, CA, USA — JANUARY 19, 2021 — UNEP, UNICEF, UNESCO, the European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius, Europe’s Director-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture Themis Christophidou, the EU’s Foreign & Security Policy Service, the CEO... Read More
Highlights from 2020
We had no idea what 2020 had in store for the world when we kicked off the year with a clear intent: amplifying our impact through the new decade. Given all the challenges of the year, we are pleased with... Read MoreJORNAL DE NEGÓCIOS: Mathis Wackernagel: “Vamos ter de viver do que a Terra pode renovar”
“Estamos sentados num barco, e há uma tempestade a aproximar-se. Essa tempestade chama-se ‘mudanças climáticas’. Nesta altura, todos dizem: ‘Vamos reunir, vamos decidir quem remenda o barco primeiro’ e ‘não vou remendar o meu barco antes de remendares o teu’.... Read MoreTHE GUARDIAN: Top scientists warn of 'ghastly future of mass extinction' and climate disruption
The planet is facing a “ghastly future of mass extinction, declining health and climate-disruption upheavals” that threaten human survival because of ignorance and inaction, according to an international group of scientists, who warn people still haven’t grasped the urgency of... Read MoreTHE CONVERSATION: Worried about Earth’s future? Well, the outlook is worse than even scientists can grasp
Anyone with even a passing interest in the global environment knows all is not well. But just how bad is the situation? Our new paper shows the outlook for life on Earth is more dire than is generally understood. The... Read More
Öffentliches Webinar: Wir gestalten unsere Zukunft: per Design oder per Desaster
Einladung zur Onlineveranstaltung vom Kulturpark (Zürich) und Plant for the Planet Dienstag 19. Januar 2021, von 19:00-20:15 (zentraleuropäische Zeit) mit Dr. Mathis Wackernagel, Global Footprint Network Um was geht’s? «Decisions shape the future». Mit jeder Entscheidung bauen wir unsere Zukunft.... Read More
FOCUS ITALIA: Quanto è verde la tua impronta?
I suoi abitanti vantano un alto tasso di benes-sere. Vivono in case ricoperte da legno di quercia isolante e coi pannelli fotovoltaici sui tetti. Le finestre hanno tripli vetri e gli appartamenti sono rinfrescati da convogliatori d’aria collegati a camini... Read More