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Vacant: Scientist

Scientist (f/m/d) (Economics, applied economic disciplines, Forest Sciences or related fields). Job description The Institute of Forestry of the Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute, Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, […]

Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow

Job Summary The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks a qualified candidate to serve as an Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow for a two-year, renewable appointment with its Innovation Policy […]

Climate court in session

The Ontario Court of Appeal is currently presiding over a case brought forth by seven youth climate activists, with the backing of the environmental charity Ecojustice. The legal challenge is […]

AI is helping tackle climate change

Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands as a transformative force in the fight against climate change, revolutionizing approaches across multiple sectors. From optimizing energy consumption and facilitating renewable energy integration to enhancing […]

AI’s impact on climate change mitigation

Climate change poses a formidable challenge to our planet and demands innovative solutions and collaborative efforts across society. With the surge in greenhouse gases, soaring temperatures, and extreme weather events, […]

Critical climate finance challenges in 2024

Establishing financial goals without the necessary revenues and systems to fulfill them is a potential source of disappointment. However, this year holds a historic and distinct significance. Climate finance has […]

Deadly fire ants form ‘flood rafts’ to spread

Fire ants, considered one of the world’s most invasive species, are exploiting floodwaters to form rafts and spread across storm-affected areas in Australia, particularly in south-east Queensland and northern New […]

Forestry cuts raise concerns for Climate Change targets

Scotland’s forestry sector is raising alarm over potential budget cuts that could severely impact the country’s climate change targets related to new woodland development. Both Woodland Trust Scotland and the […]