This week feels a bit too hard for me to publish a full article . There just are too many fires too close to home or friends and family. So I am asking YOU instead what I should be reading… Stay safe folks !
Seeking book recommendations as the world is aflame Read More »
Le faux débat sur la climatisation du début d’été est indigne des enjeux socio-économiques et environnementaux posés par le changement climatique et les canicules à répétion. Il est temps de réfléchir et d’agir de façon systémique. Nos immeubles, nos villes… nos sociétés dans leur ensemble sont à revoir.
Le faux débat sur la climatisation qui esquive tout le reste Read More »
According to a recently published study, mangroves forests are bouncing back globally as people around the world have understood how these coastal ecosystems provide much needed services.
Mangroves forests are growing back globally Read More »
A new scientific study shows that 7 out of 9 planetary boundaries have been breached and both our societies and our ecosystems are in a dire need of a systemic turnaround.
New scientific report shows that 7 of 9 planetary boundaries are now breached Read More »
To a new study published in Nature, “Earth has pushed past seven out of eight scientifically established safety limits and into “the danger zone,”.
Earth is ‘really quite sick now’ : 7 out of 8 safety limits reached Read More »
Earlier this month, nations finally agreed on the High Seas Treaty and it’s hailed as an historical event.
The United Nations’ High Seas Treaty is a critical step to protecting our oceans Read More »
The construction sector emits large quantities of greenhouse gases and is very wasteful. Thanksfully, greener solutions exist and could become mainstream with the right support.
Nature-based materials need to play a major role in construction Read More »
Last week an obituary of the Great Barrier Reef went viral, but as scientists claim, this is premature. While the situation is critical, it is not completely hopeless.
The Great Barrier Reef is not dead, yet Read More »
I admit it is hard to keep your head cool when you read such news, and this despite having discovered the power of positive psychology. To a new study the world has lost ten percent of its wilderness in as little as 25 tiny years…
Vanishing wilderness: 10 percent of Nature gone in 25 years Read More »
For our Economics classes at Pinchot last year, I – with a few friends and classmates – worked on water in California. My part was focusing on the inefficiency and the leaks occuring in the State. The findings are quite unsettling.
Fighting the drought, water efficiency in California Read More »
