Arctic Journey Brings the Effects of Climate Change Closer to Home
Kayak Trip Among Glaciers Shows Dangers of Nature’s ChangeContinue reading on B the Change »
Why It’s Vital to Incorporate Animal Welfare into the Sustainable Development Goals
Enhancing the Connections Between Wildlife and Humans Is Crucial to Our Planet’s FutureThe elephants, zebras, giraffes, and great carnivores of Amboseli National Park in Kenya depend on each other in many ways. They also greatly depend upon Maasai land...
Turning Toward a Circular Economy
Climate Crisis Reinforces Importance of Business Model That Incorporates Social and Environmental Concerns(Photo by Paulo Carrolo on Unsplash)By Julio César AparicioDuring the 20th century, as a continuation of the industrial revolution, the capacity t...
Sounding the Alarm: Glacier Research Shows Effects of a Warming Climate
Italian Climatologist Sees Immediate Need to Change Our Everyday Mindset on Lifestyle and the EconomyNASA maps of ice velocity and elevation show that a group of glaciers spanning one-eighth of East Antarctica’s coast have begun to lose ice over the pa...
The Time Has Come to Heed Nature’s Warning Bells
UN Global Assessment the Latest Call to Action on the Impending Climate Crisis(Unsplash photo by Tyler Lastovich)By Midori PaxtonOne million species are threatened with extinction. As the media reported on the recent Global Assessment on Biodiversity a...
Going Underground and Looking Up: Designing for Future-Ready Cities
Engineers Envision Urban Areas That Will Be Home to Billions More By 2050Creating communities is at the heart of designing sustainable cities for the future. (Photo by WSP)Engineering has always been about building for what lies ahead—creating lasting ...
Of Bison and Cowboys: Regenerative Ranching and Holistic Land Management in Northern Mexico
Regenerative Solutions to Desertification Also Could Help Meet Sustainable Development GoalsA bison in all its majesty on the El Uno ranch in Janos, Chihuahua, Mexico. (Photo by Alexa J. Firmenich)By Alexa J. FirmenichThis is a tale about a Mexican her...
Where Green Building Goes Platinum
San Francisco Sustainable City Initiative Covers Natural and Built EnvironmentsBy Dyanna SandhuHome to global leaders in the design, construction, and operation of sustainable architecture, San Francisco’s green building policy has always focused on fi...
4 Startups Using Tech to Improve Women’s Lives Around the World
Female-Led Teams Create Products That Advance Sustainable Development Goal 5: Achieve Gender EqualityThe 2018 Solver Class at MIT Solve includes four women-led teams that advance the UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 for gender equality. (Photo by MIT ...