CO2 levels in atmosphere rising at record-breaking rate, UN report warns
An article by Joby Warrick, The Sydney Morning Herald. Levels of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere rose at a record-shattering pace last year, a new report shows, a surge that surprised scientists and spurred fears of an accelerated warming of the planet in decades to come. Concentrations of nearly all the major greenhouse gases reached Read on…
Why we should care about biodiversity conservation
An article by Freddy Pattiselanno and Agustina Y.S. Arobaya, The Jakarta Post. The 51st annual meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) was held in Cairns, Australia, from July 20 to 24. When the ATBC was founded as the Association for Tropical Biology in July 1962, it aimed to promote and foster Read on…
Generation Y’s savings shortage may hit green investment
An article in Business Green. Generation Y has little interest in challenging unsustainable investment practices, potentially undermining the move to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy. That is the warning contained in new research by think tank Green Alliance and commissioned by Hermes Fund Managers, which outlines how sceptical attitudes towards saving and investment among young people Read on…