Globalization encompasses the intensification of economic, social and political interconnections across national boundaries and has profound implications for environmental systems. Trade ...

Research on the human dimensions of global change concerns human activities that alter the Earth's environment, the driving forces of those activities, the consequences of environmental change for ...

We need to ask a question, prompted by the Bob Dylan song, about globalization: Are the times a-changin’? I say that they are. After six months in Asia, advising at several policy institutes and ...

Global supply chains have created a growing gap between where natural resources are used and where environmental consequences are felt. A country that ...

As the world becomes more connected, globalization has become a daily reality for people in every corner of Earth. But while globalization — described by Peterson Institute for International Economics ...

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, May 12 (Reuters) - Growing global demand for sand, driven by rapid urbanisation and construction, is exceeding sustainable supply and putting ecosystems and livelihoods ...

The Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26, aimed to cut global methane emissions by 30% by 2030, but progress has stalled. UN satellite data reveals over 14,000 methane leaks, with nearly 90% going ...

The world's climate has become more unpredictable, leading experts to coin the term "global weirding." The rising temperatures are creating extreme weather that looks different all across the globe.