Optimizing Development Co-benefits to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
A year ago at the United Nations General Assembly, world leaders from 193 nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, along with a bold set of new sustainable development goals (SDGs). While some have hailed the SDGs as a historic moment—where for the first time, all countries have …
Was that climate change? Scientists are getting faster at linking extreme weather to warming
Is it still true to say you can’t point to any single extreme weather event and claim you can’t link it to human-caused climate change? Plenty of people seem to think this is still the case. But a rapidly evolving field of climate science suggests that it’s not. Take Australia’s prime minister, Malc…