What is biodiversity? Biodiversity is the web of life; it encompasses the total variety of all living things on earth, including you. It can be measured on three levels, ecosystems, the species they contain and the genetic diversity within the species (WWF, 2018). Therefore, biodiversity includes an incredibly vast and diverse scale, from microscopic bacteria […]
Global Biodiversity at a Tipping Point Read Post »
Environment, Sustainability
The first report of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was released by the World Health Organization (WHO) from the Wuhan province of China in January. Ever since the outbreak of the virus, the world has changed significantly. It has had a major impact on the lives of people and the environment. With the number of cases
Improved Air Quality during COVID-19 Lockdown Read Post »
Coronavirus, Environment, Sustainability
Corporate sustainability accounting is a necessary tool to measure environmental, social, economic, and governance performance of enterprises; particularly multinational enterprises in line with sustainability.
Measuring Corporate Sustainability Accounting Read Post »
Business, Sustainability
What are Greenhouse Gases? How do they work? Over the past decade, environmental awareness has drastically increased, it has made mainstream news, our social media feeds, billboards and lunchtime discussions.
Greenhouse gases. Is it just a lot of hot air? Read Post »
Environment, Sustainability
The Sustainable Development Goals, also known as SDGs, are the globe’s most exceptional plan to ensure the longevity of life on Earth and consists of 17 sustainable goals in the pursuit to build a better world for people and our planet by 2030.
Sustainable Development Goals Read Post »
Government, Innovation, Sustainability
After decades of steady decline, the number of hungry people, as measured by the prevalence of undernutrition, began to rise slowly again in 2015.
“Zero Hunger”, goal number #2 worldwide Read Post »
Environment, Sustainability
How the production and use of plastic is a great example of unintended consequences in sustainability.
Unpredictable Plastics Read Post »
Environment, Sustainability
Why do we spend so long caring for our own skin, only to neglect Earth’s?
Soil Chemistry and Sustainability Read Post »
Environment, Sustainability
Spain, a European country, member of the EU, and in the middle of the 21st century, is not able to pass the equality exam of the United Nations.
The UN suspends Spain on equality policies Read Post »
Sustainability
If we cannot build new forests, let’s turn our concrete one’s to green It is no secret that one of the largest causes of climate change is the increased concentration of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases that build up in our atmosphere. These greenhouse gases play a huge role in retaining heat in our atmosphere
Sustainable afforestation: feasible or fallacious? Read Post »
Environment, Sustainability
