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The Greening of Riyadh Saudi Arabia

Riyadh is planting 7.5m trees and running a new metro against an Expo 2030 deadline. A look at the water, heat and money behind the desert city's greening

Ocean Plastic Pollution: How the Tide Is Finally Turning

Ocean plastic pollution is falling: 39% less on Australian coasts. The data, the clean-up technology and the policies proving change is possible

The Backbone of Kindness: Rekindling Our Oldest Virtue in Troubled Times

Kindness is not niceness. Kevin J. Parker argues it is civilisation's load-bearing structure—the backbone on which coexistence depends

The Digital Deva: The Future Relationship of Humans with Artificial Intelligence

As regular readers of this blog know I have an abiding interest in Artificial Intelligence, and, in particular, it's potential to develop proto-consciousness, or,...

The Quiet Crusader: The Enduring Legacy of Rachel Carson

Listen to our 5 min Deep Dive Rachel Carson: The Quiet Crusader Who Sparked a Movement and Challenged the World In the annals of environmental...

Nuclear Weapons and Climate Change: The Twin Existential Threats

A Review of ICAN Australia's Groundbreaking Report The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) Australia has released a compelling briefing paper that illuminates the...

The Global Transition to Renewable Energy: Navigating the Decisive Decade

Executive Summary The global energy system is in the midst of its most significant transformation since the dawn of the industrial age. A powerful, technology-driven...

The Green City: Global Urban Climate Action and Future Challenges

Executive Summary As urban centers become the epicenters of global population growth and carbon emissions, the imperative to transform them into sustainable, resilient, and equitable...

An Unfolding Silence: A Report on the State of the World’s Frogs

Listen to a Synopsis Part I: A World of Amphibians: Diversity, Distribution, and Adaptation An Ever-Expanding Catalog of Life To ask how many species of frogs exist...

The Wonder of Biodiversity: A Celebration of Life on Earth

"In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks." — John Muir Introduction: A Symphony of Life Picture this: In a single cubic...

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