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Edda Sundström
Oct 26, 20245 min read
The Energy Charter Treaty: a Threat to Democracy and Climate Action
This article contributes to SYGs: SYG 7: Affordable, Reliable, Sustainable Energy SYG 9: Action against climate change Introduction: ...
Aparna Rajeev
Oct 26, 20248 min read
Climate change: from a humanitarian perspective
Anthropogenic climate change is undoubtedly one of the greatest threats that humanity has ever experienced. Referred to as a “crisis...
Edda Sundström
Oct 26, 20248 min read
The ‘Rights of Nature’ Movement: Potential for an Ecocentric Reorientation of Environmental Law?
Introduction The ‘Rights of Nature’ is a theory and a movement that calls for the extension of rights and legal personhood to nature. It...
Sarah Nappi
Oct 26, 20247 min read
Not so “Natural” Disasters: The Historical Processes behind Caribbean Hurricane Vulnerability
As anthropogenic climate change leads to increasingly devastating storms, the Caribbean must contend with much more than the storms...
Heloisa Stavale Warren
Oct 26, 20247 min read
Marine Protected Areas: Why are they Necessary?
The global marine biodiversity crisis Issues relating to the marine environment are not a novelty, but they are being considered...
Bernardo Kaiser
Oct 26, 20246 min read
The Drying of a Country – Brazil’s Worst Drought in a Century and its Political Roots
By Bernardo Kaiser, South America Research Analyst, with expert insight from University of Sao Paulo professor Pedro Luiz Côrtes ....
Alice Lacroix
Oct 26, 20244 min read
Towards an Agroecology for Africa
As a victim of global warming, despite being marginally responsible, the African agricultural sector faces a double challenge: improving...
Mari Peltola
Oct 26, 20244 min read
What About Antartica? The Arctic's Sister Continent and Climate Change
The progress of climate change is visible in the Arctic and while rising temperatures have increased international economic and military...
CYIS Organisation
Oct 26, 20247 min read
US: The New Climate Champion?
On 20 January 2021, Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States. Throughout his campaign, he made a full 180° on the US...
CYIS Organisation
Oct 26, 20244 min read
De-peripheralisation of the Arctic: The impact of the Anthropocene on the northernmost circle
The Arctic is one of the world’s most vulnerable areas regarding climate change, being very sensitive to rising temperatures. In the...
Agresa Qosja
Aug 10, 20246 min read
Identifying Market Trends and Technological Innovations in renewable energy resources
Photo by Freepik In today's rapidly evolving business and technological landscape, staying ahead of the curve is essential for companies...
Agresa Qosja
Jun 3, 20246 min read
Evaluating Barriers to Renewable Energy Adoption
Image: Kenueone. Licensed under Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication The transition to renewable energy is...
Julieta Longo
Mar 12, 20248 min read
Three borders, multiple threats: how climate change is making things worse in the Triple Frontier and what can be done
The tri-border along the junction of Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil is an arena where multiple criminal dynamics and socio-environmental...
Nafkot Alemaw
Aug 2, 20226 min read
How climate Change is Impairing Energy Transitions in South Pacific Small Island Developing Nations
Ha'apai Islands near Tonga, South Pacific . Photo by David Broad . Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY 3.0. Although climate change is...
Julieta Longo
May 5, 20227 min read
Implications of the COP15 30x30 Biodiversity Approach for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
During Part II of COP15, taking place in April next year, the international community will agree on the adoption of a post-2020 Global...
Edda Sundström
Feb 10, 20228 min read
COP26 and the Realization of Climate Justice
COP26 Sheffield Climate March . Photo by: Tim Dennell. Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-NC 2.0 Introduction Leading up to COP26 in...
Afsaneh Hachemian
Oct 9, 202110 min read
Mali: The Effects of Climate Change in Conflict-Affected Areas.
Over the last decades, Mali has suffered immensely from rising temperatures, variability in rainfall, and armed conflict.
Julieta Longo
Jun 28, 20218 min read
The COVID-19 Recovery: An Opportunity to Achieve Climate Justice in Latin America
The COVID-19 pandemic has made Latin America’s underlying pre-existing systemic problems radically more evident than before. From the...
Charis Hoffman
Feb 25, 20214 min read
Overcoming Psychological Barriers to Mitigating Climate Change
In her political guidelines outlining the European Green Deal, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen stated: ‘I have been...
Staffan Åkesson
Feb 6, 20215 min read
A Taxonomy to Scale Up Sustainable Investments in the EU
In its efforts to achieve the EU’s climate and energy targets for 2030 and 2050, and to involve the financial sector in stimulating...
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