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Man, Sea, Algae: HOMO SARGASSUM’s Stirring Critique of Human Culpability in the Caribbean
14 de julio, puesto en línea por Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin LevineThe United Nations’ HOMO SARGASSUM exhibition served as a public immersion into the marine world and called upon viewers to take action in the face of the climate crisis, specifically regarding invasive species and water pollution. For the past month, an art exhibition entitled HOMO SARGASSUM (…) -
Can the Cali Fund Deliver on Its Billion-Dollar Biodiversity Pledge?
14 de julio, puesto en línea por Stella PaulWhen the Cali Fund was unveiled in February on the sidelines of COP16.2 in Rome, the announcement sent ripples through the global conservation community. For the first time ever, companies that profit from digital sequence information (DSI)—the digitized genetic material of plants, animals, and (…) -
NATO’s Trillion-dollar Gamble: The Dangers of Defence Without Accountability
14 de julio, puesto en línea por Samuel King and Ines M PousadelaDonald Trump’s bullying tactics ahead of NATO’s annual summit, held in The Hague in June, worked spectacularly. By threatening to redefine NATO’s article 5 – the collective defence provision that has anchored western security since 1949 – Trump won commitments from NATO allies to almost triple (…) -
Will the FfD4 Sevilla Commitment Ever be Followed up?
14 de julio, puesto en línea por Simone GalimbertiThe extensive plan of action adopted at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), held recently in Sevilla, Spain (30 June – 3 July), triggers the question: Where will the money come from? When I hear of mind-blogging figures of money needed to tackle the most (…) -
UN Reform: Is it Time to Renew the Idea of Clustering the Major Environmental Agreements?
14 de julio, puesto en línea por Felix Dodds and Chris Spence“Never let a good crisis go to waste.” Winston Churchill’s famous maxim feels very relevant today, when multilateralism and many environmental causes seem to be in retreat. We now face a triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. Yet, the existing international (…)