Designing a circular carbon and plastics economy for a sustainable future
The linear production and consumption of plastics today is unsustainable. It creates large
amounts of unnecessary and mismanaged waste, pollution and carbon dioxide emissions …
amounts of unnecessary and mismanaged waste, pollution and carbon dioxide emissions …
Accelerating environmental flow implementation to bend the curve of global freshwater biodiversity loss
Environmental flows (e-flows) aim to mitigate the threat of altered hydrological regimes in
river systems and connected waterbodies and are an important component of integrated …
river systems and connected waterbodies and are an important component of integrated …
Is green growth happening? An empirical analysis of achieved versus Paris-compliant CO2–GDP decoupling in high-income countries
J Vogel, J Hickel - The Lancet Planetary Health, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Scientists have raised concerns about whether high-income countries, with
their high per-capita CO 2 emissions, can decarbonise fast enough to meet their obligations …
their high per-capita CO 2 emissions, can decarbonise fast enough to meet their obligations …
The 2023 state of the climate report: Entering uncharted territory
Life on planet Earth is under siege. We are now in an uncharted territory. For several
decades, scientists have consistently warned of a future marked by extreme climatic …
decades, scientists have consistently warned of a future marked by extreme climatic …
[HTML][HTML] Social and solidarity economy insights for the circular economy: Limited-profit and sufficiency
U Villalba-Eguiluz, M Sahakian… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the call for societal transformations to foster sustainability transitions, we consider in
what way the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) contributes to a more circular society. We …
what way the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) contributes to a more circular society. We …
Living within the safe and just Earth system boundaries for blue water
Safe and just Earth system boundaries (ESBs) for surface water and groundwater (blue
water) have been defined for sustainable water management in the Anthropocene. Here we …
water) have been defined for sustainable water management in the Anthropocene. Here we …
Understanding global groundwater-climate interactions
Global warming is emerging as an important predictor of water availability and future water
supplies across the world through inducing the frequency and severity in hydrological …
supplies across the world through inducing the frequency and severity in hydrological …
Geotechnical assessments for renewable energy infrastructure: ensuring stability in wind and solar projects
OT Joel, VU Oguanobi - Engineering Science & Technology Journal, 2024 - fepbl.com
Geotechnical assessments are crucial for ensuring the stability and longevity of renewable
energy infrastructure, particularly in wind and solar projects. This review explores the …
energy infrastructure, particularly in wind and solar projects. This review explores the …
Sustainable development of energy, water and environment systems in the critical decade for climate action
In this critical decade for climate action, rapid and far-reaching transitions depend on the
choices and actions that are taken now and in the near-term. Integrated approaches that …
choices and actions that are taken now and in the near-term. Integrated approaches that …
Beyond the Farm to Fork Strategy: Methodology for designing a European agro-ecological future
The publication of the European Commission's Farm to Fork Strategy has sparked a heated
debate between those who advocate the intensification of agriculture in the name of food …
debate between those who advocate the intensification of agriculture in the name of food …