The Deep Blue Sea: Coastal Zones and Climate Change
…rise than did mounting ocean levels in nearly 70 percent of 40 deltas surveyed around the world. Coastal managers and water policy makers contemplating climate change are keenly aware of…
Environmental Security June News Update
…challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic amidst other crises such as climate change, conflict, and gender inequality. This new report draws attention to the disproportionate threat that the climate emergency is having…
Nuclear Security News and Member Updates, October 2024
…and the Agency,’ said Ghana’s representative Harold Agyeman. ‘Every day on every continent, the IAEA assists nations in overcoming challenges like diseases, poverty, hunger, pollution and climate change,’ said Mr….
Climate Governance Commission, Chaired by Global and Climate Science Leaders, Presents Urgent ‘To-Do’ List for the Planet
NEW YORK – Facing a “deepening planetary emergency” and “on a reckless path toward catastrophic climate change,” the world needs never-before-seen levels of collective wisdom, political courage, and accountability to…
Climate Security: Out of the Frying Pan and into the Fire?
…by climate change could in turn carry considerable social and economic consequences. Altered precipitation patterns could diminish freshwater availability and impair agricultural production, provoking sharpened competition for natural resources. Increasingly…
Geoengineering the Global Climate: Pax Climatica?
…al., “Assessing Dangerous Climate Change Through an Update of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ‘Reasons for Concern’,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol.106, no.11 (2009). [2]…
Top Ten Global Risks for 2026
…earlier promises to fight climate change, and Microsoft founder Bill Gates wrote a remarkable memo that downgraded climate change’s place in his philanthropic foundation’s objectives list. There was no mention in the 2025 UN…
After the Age of Trump: Rejecting Competition
…Climate Change, is set to take place in Brazil in November 2025. 41 Michael Franczak, “Who Pays for Climate Action?,” Foreign Policy, June 3, 2024, https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/06/03/climate-finance-small-island-states-taxes-adaptation/. 42 Michael Brenes and…