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Understanding valuation of and access to traditional agroecological knowledge (TAeK) in industrialized countries is key to designing initiatives that can reverse the erosion of TAeK. We explored these issues using a quasi-experimental design. We measured valuation and access to TAeK with a survey before and after an intervention based on a citizen science school program.

‘We are seeing the end of coal,’ says analyst as energy source with biggest impact on climate crisis falls for sixth year in a row Solar, wind and other renewable sources have toppled coal in energy generation in the United States for the first time in over 130 years, with the coronavirus pandemic accelerating a

This summer, the world’s largest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef, suffered the worst mass bleaching outbreak ever witnessed. Graham Readfearn looks at whether people are ready to accept the reality that at least 70% of the world’s coral reefs will soon be lost You can find more information on the 50 reefs project

Had we continued on the path we were on from 2009 to 2013, things could have been so much better The latest greenhouse gas emissions data released on Friday were a mixture of some good news combined with the sorrow of how far we have to go and how much time we have wasted. Once

Publication date: October 2020 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 176 Author(s): Gabriele Mack, Christian Ritzel, Pierrick Jan

If speed weren’t a factor, we could rely on the market to incentivise green technology at its own pace – but the clock is ticking “It doesn’t matter whether a cat is black or white so long as it catches mice.” The maxim attributed to Deng Xiaoping comes to mind in relation to the federal

Publication date: October 2020 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 176 Author(s): Jacob Kopas, Erin York, Xiaomeng Jin, S.P. Harish, Ryan Kennedy, Shiran Victoria Shen, Johannes Urpelainen