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A deep dive into the IPCC’s updated carbon budget numbers

Real Climate

C warming estimate between 1850-1900 and 2006-2015. C in the context of sustainable development. C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty.

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Five Nobel Prize winners publish scientific article collection for children

Frontiers

Kornberg , awarded The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2006. UN Sustainable Development Goals – Quality Education. The initiative is also part of Frontiers’ commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 – Quality Education.

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What should cities of the future look like?

Our Environment

With the effects of Climate Change an imminent threat to the world and with cities contributing to more than 60% of Global Greenhouse Gas emissions (United Nations, 2021), future cities will also need to secure sustainable development. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, to stay within 1.5-degree Foster, 2020.Urban

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Anna Savage – The canary in the coal mine

Frontiers

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 15 Life on Land is about aiming to protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

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PA Wilds Center Announces 2024 PA Wilds Champion Award Winners; Recognition Dinner July 25

PA Environment Daily

The Champion of the Pennsylvania Wilds Awards celebrate individuals, organizations, communities and businesses that are making significant contributions to grow and sustainably develop the outdoor recreation economy and nature tourism in the Pennsylvania Wilds. “It

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The Fad of Ecotourism in India: Discovering Paradise to Creating Purgatory?

Vermont Law

Only if we help, shall all be saved. ” - Jane Goodall , conservationist Ecotourism holds immense potential as a tool for conservation, community empowerment, and sustainable development. Governments must enforce stringent regulations, conduct carrying capacity assessments, and invest in infrastructure development.

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Analysis: Can one of Brazil’s deforestation hotspots become a green leader?

A Greener Life

It also has some of the lowest levels of development in the Amazon region. The state tops the table for deforestation in the Amazon since 2006, driven by the expansion of cattle ranching, soybean farming, and the construction of roads and ports to facilitate the flow of production to domestic and international markets.