Publication date: March 2023 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 205 Author(s): Sofia Topcu Madsen, Carsten Smith-Hall
Publication date: March 2023 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 205 Author(s): Sofia Topcu Madsen, Carsten Smith-Hall
Research, part of a special feature on Everyday Adaptations to Climate Change ABSTRACT Impacts of climate change, manifested in different forms, are integrally linked with context-specific socio-economic, political, and environmental stressors. Dealing with climatic risks, in most parts, requires understanding these mundane location-specific stressors exacerbated by climate variability and change. In large part, the discussion
Activists and experts say green light for coal would show UK’s ‘posturing, double standards and broken promises’ For the UK to open a new coalmine would be “hypocritical”, would “send the wrong message”, and makes “a mockery” of climate action, developing country activists and experts involved in global climate negotiations have said. A decision on
Multinational companies bribing their way into foreign markets go largely unpunished, and victims’ compensation is rare, according to new report. Credit: Ashwath Hedge/Wikimedia Commons By Baher KamalMADRID, Dec 6 2022 (IPS) In these times when all sorts of human rights violations have been ‘normalised,’ a crime which continues to be perpetrated everywhere but punished nowhere:
Publication date: March 2023 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 205 Author(s): Jülide Ceren Ahi, Margrethe Aanesen, Gorm Kipperberg
Research ABSTRACT This original research article provides a case study that describes how Métis indigenous knowledge was incorporated into the design of a community-based monitoring (CBM) program in the South Athabasca Oil Sands Area of Alberta, Canada. Athabasca Landing Métis Community (ALMC) members have traditional knowledge of local wildlife and climatic conditions in a region
Exclusive: Emails show how NSW premier Dominic Perrottet’s advisers, along with several other ministers, sought to fast-track bill after media furore Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The bill that led to climate activist Deanna ‘Violet’ Coco being jailed for 15 months had not even made it through
Trains and trucks move cargo in the port of Veracruz, in southeastern Mexico, on August 30, 2022. Through that infrastructure, the second largest in the country for freight received, pass hydrocarbons, cars, electronic appliances and food, for internal and external consumption. Credit: Emilio Godoy / IPS By Emilio GodoyVERACRUZ, Mexico, Dec 5 2022 (IPS) Mexico
‘The conference for nature this month in Montreal could be what Paris was for climate. We must seize this opportunity’, environment minister Tanya Plibersek says Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia is being urged to take a leadership role at a global summit that aims to reach
Human rights groups around the world express outrage over ‘disproportionate’ punishment of Deanna ‘Violet’ Coco Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A senior UN official has said he is “alarmed” a peaceful Australian climate protester has been jailed for 15 months – and refused bail before her appeal