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Publication date: March 2022 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 193 Author(s): Ross B. Emmett, Jesse Grabowski

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala calls for changes to ensure developing nations are resilient to affects of extreme weather Removing trade barriers around the world would help to tackle the climate crisis, enable a “just transition” away from fossil fuels and make developing countries more resilient to the impacts of global heating, the head of the World Trade

In recent decades, the landscape in northeastern Entre Ríos Province, Argentina has undergone significant changes because of the expansion of eucalyptus plantations. These plantations have generated perceived socioeconomic and environmental impacts and changes in ecosystem services in this traditionally agricultural region of the Argentine pampas. This study draws on the concept of sense of place

Price to offset runway’s carbon emissions has increased from £50bn since expansion approval in 2018 The cost of abating the carbon impact of a proposed third runway at Heathrow has doubled since parliament approved the idea of expansion, a report presented to MPs suggests. A study by the New Economics Foundation suggests the carbon value

Biodiversity conservation in the Global South is defined and implemented through multiple approaches and frameworks, but in most cases, there is little understanding or value for cultural ecosystem services (CES). CES remain a challenge to incorporate, not only because of their intangibility, but also because of multiple definitions and specificities that emerge from particular human–nature

Plan B Earth group argued ministers had not taken ‘practical and effective’ steps to reduce emissions An environmental campaign group that challenged the lawfulness of the UK government’s climate policies has lost a high court fight. Plan B Earth argued that ministers had not taken “practical and effective” steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It

Tim Crosland was found in contempt for prematurely revealing court’s decision on third runway A lawyer and climate campaigner who leaked the result of a supreme court ruling on the Heathrow airport expansion has lost an appeal against a contempt of court finding. Tim Crosland, the director of environmental campaign group Plan B Earth, was