J.Doyne Farmer: Can we finally simulate the climate economy?
Tim Mohin Sophia and I first collaborated in 2023, building technology partnerships at the intersection of AI and sustainability. When she told me she was leaving BCG to join Macrocosm’s…
Another Italian city bans fossil fuel ads
Martina Igini The Italian city of Genoa on Tuesday joined a growing list of cities and municipalities around the world that are banning the advertisement of polluting products. The motion,…
Earth Day: Facts, history and ways to celebrate our planet
Daisy Dobrijevic & Elzabeth Howell Earth Day is an annual event that started in 1970 when 20 million Americans — 10% of the population of the U.S. at the time…
Backlash grows against the ‘controversial marina project’ in Ayvalık
Müge Okur The “Marina” project that the municipality in Ayvalık, Balıkesir, wishes to implement is drawing criticism due to the damage it causes to the environment and allegations of commercial…
J Doyne Farmer: Economics has failed on the climate crisis
It’s a mind-blowing idea: an economic model of the world in which every company is individually represented, making realistic decisions that change as the economy changes. From this astonishing complexity…
The health costs of the oil fires in Iran could take years to pay off
Dr Semih Ayta, representative of the Turkish Neurological Society at the Clean Air Rights Platform: “The scale of the incident in Iran is enormous. According to modelling, it appears that…
The Paris Climate Treaty changed the world; here’s how
Rebecca Solnit Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris Climate Treaty, one of the landmark days in climate-action history. Attending the conference as a journalist, I watched and listened…