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Policymakers need to get serious about pressing social challenges, says Swedish politician

Policymakers need to get serious about pressing social challenges, says Swedish politician

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Policymakers need to get serious about pressing social challenges, says Swedish politician

In this week’s Net Hero Podcast, we spoke to chairman of Climate-KIC, Anders Wijkman who told us that developed countries must help the global South to develop climate technology

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Ban Ki-Moon slams delay on climate finance

Ban Ki-Moon slams delay on climate finance

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Ban Ki-Moon slams delay on climate finance

‘We have no time to lose,’ the former UN Secretary-General said

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UN: World’s richest contribute half of polluting emissions

UN: World’s richest contribute half of polluting emissions

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UN: World’s richest contribute half of polluting emissions

Wealthiest 1% have been to blame for a quarter of pollution growth in the last 30 years, a report claims

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IKEA steps in to battle poverty and climate change in Kenya

IKEA steps in to battle poverty and climate change in Kenya

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IKEA steps in to battle poverty and climate change in Kenya

The grant will create opportunities for 15,600 people living in extreme poverty

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Domestic violence to rise with climate change

Domestic violence to rise with climate change

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Domestic violence to rise with climate change

Extreme weather is driving more gender-based violence, researchers claim

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UN Chief: ‘Climate change drives terrorism’

UN Chief: ‘Climate change drives terrorism’

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UN Chief: ‘Climate change drives terrorism’

In a debate with the Security Council, António Guterres warned that climate issues in developing countries are fuelling terrorism

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Madagascar to suffer the first famine caused directly by climate change

Madagascar to suffer the first famine caused directly by climate change

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Madagascar to suffer the first famine caused directly by climate change

The UN has warned that more than 500,000 people are at the highest level of food insecurity, when Madagascar contributes a mere 0.01% of global GHG emissions each year

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Rural people hit hardest by energy and transport poverty

Rural people hit hardest by energy and transport poverty

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Rural people hit hardest by energy and transport poverty

A new report is calling for changes to be made to net zero and low carbon policy to ensure rural communities are not left more isolated

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‘Pandemic makes alignment between poverty and climate crisis all the more crucial’

‘Pandemic makes alignment between poverty and climate crisis all the more crucial’

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‘Pandemic makes alignment between poverty and climate crisis all the more crucial’

The APPG is calling for more alignment between the SDGs and climate agendas after COVID-19 heavily stalled global progress

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Babies to face seven times more heatwaves than grandparents

Babies to face seven times more heatwaves than grandparents

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Babies to face seven times more heatwaves than grandparents

New research suggests if current climate policies do not change extreme weather events will become far more frequent and affect poorer children the most

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Five-course menu served up for sustainable food system

Five-course menu served up for sustainable food system

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Five-course menu served up for sustainable food system

Agriculture and related land-use change generate one quarter of annual greenhouse gas emissions

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‘Climate apartheid’ will see millions of world’s poorest severely impacted

‘Climate apartheid’ will see millions of world’s poorest severely impacted

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‘Climate apartheid’ will see millions of world’s poorest severely impacted

A UN Special Rapporteur has warned if current climate targets are met, tens of millions of people will be impoverished, leading to widespread displacement and hunger

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