Sustainable Development

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‘It can be done. It must be done’: what the latest IPCC report tells us Time is running out, but we can still turn things around. A summary of the IPCC report, by two of its authors Energy Environment Society Sustainable Development
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Six lifestyle changes that can help avert the climate crisis The IPCC has delivered its ‘final warning’ on climate change, but insists there is still time to act. Here’s how to take action Energy Environment Food Society Sustainable Development
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Introducing the world’s first floating city Construction is underway in the Maldives for a floating city to house 20,000 people – a trailblazing solution to rising sea levels Environment Sustainable Development Technology
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The retrofit boom: the builders who won’t just knock it down and start again As the construction industry moves towards a more sustainable future, is it time we stop knocking down buildings? Economics Environment Sustainable Development
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How the climate crisis is forcing us to change our cities for the better From Sweden to Sierra Leone, cities are turning the climate crisis into an opportunity for happier, healthier living Environment Innovation Society Sustainable Development
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Seven solutions to climate change that need to happen now Events this week have brought the climate crisis into sharp focus. We have the tools to meet the challenge. Here’s how Conservation Economics Environment Science Society Sustainable Development
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