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Conserving nature in the face of urban growth

Better planning for sustainable urban growth and the use of natural solutions, careful management of protected areas near cities, and integration of nature into cities

2017 sets new record in global CO2 concentration

Global levels of greenhouse gases have reached another new record high, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Clean Energy for All Europeans: EU Parliament adopted a new regulatory framework

New rules on renewables, energy efficiency and the governance of the Energy Union have been signed off by the European Parliament – an important step in enabling the European Union and its Member States to embrace the clean energy transition, follow up on the already adopted 2030 climate legislation and meet the Paris Agreement.

Governments’ choices are key to shape global energy future

The latest World Energy Outlook, the International Energy Agency’s flagship publication, details global energy trends and what possible impact they will have on supply and demand, carbon emissions, air pollution, and energy access.

Biodiversity continues to decline

The value of ecosystem services is estimated at $125 trillion, just a few trillion less than the world’s total GDP, yet we are failing to

Investment trends sound a wake-up call towards goal of universal access to energy

Finance to provide electricity to millions of people who live without it is rising, but too slowly to meet the global goal to achieve universal

New Global Commission “to bring scale and speed” to climate adaptation solutions

The new Global Commission on Adaptation aims to set in motion a global movement to heighten the visibility and political importance of climate adaptation while

2nd Ocean State Report launched – A focus on variations in the Ocean annually

The 2nd Edition of the Copernicus Marine Service Ocean State Report (OSR) provides information on changes and variations in the ocean over the past decades, with a focus on changes in the marine environment during the year 2016.

Rethinking plastic use to protect the ocean and tackle climate change

Despite the increasing number of policies to reduce disposable plastic items, studies show petrochemicals are becoming the largest drivers of future global demand for oil.

World Cities Day 2018: Building Sustainable and Resilient Cities

World Cities Day is celebrated every year on October 31st with the aim of promoting the international community’s interest in global urbanization, pushing forward cooperation

New Bioeconomy Strategy supports the 2030 Agenda and Paris Agreement

The European Commission has set a new Bioeconomy Strategy focused on three key aspects: developing new technologies and processes for the bioeconomy, developing markets and

Promoting the energy transition through innovation

An article by Lionel Nesta, Elena Verdolini and Francesco Vona With the striking exception of the USA, countries around the world are committed to the

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