“We are now at a point in society where the cost of not acting in these areas is higher than acting. It is becoming mainstream. It comes down to humans, that’s the missing element.” Paul Polman on the need for "Heroic CEOs" for #ClimateAction theguardian.com/business/2019/…

With a record hot temperatures from Europe to Alaska, ice covering the Arctic Ocean is melting an area the size of Wales per day. Scary! Time for climate action!

Bravo! This farmer planted one tree every day for 37 years. Transformed a chopped down barren land in Majuli Island, India 🇮🇳 to a wildlife paradise. Incredible what a dedicated man can achieve!…

“We are facing what is quickly becoming the greatest moral crisis of our time.” A long time ago, Harrison Ford was best known for saving lives in a Galaxy Far Far Away... But his focus now is life on Earth 🌎.

>40 C heat records across Europe. Amplified by us. 2C warming+ natural variability+Jetstream instability = Extremes theconversation.com/heatwave-think…

Food for thought: What we eat can help nature and the planet. by WWF link.medium.com/IDOCUQssGY

Human trafficking is a heinous crime happening all around us. The victims - 30% of which are children - are subject to forced labour, sexual exploitation and other forms of abuse. We must do more to bring criminals to justice, and help victims rebuild their lives.

”It is more and more likely that the IPCC projections are too optimistic in the Arctic.” #ClimateEmergency #EcologicalEmergency rollingstone.com/politics/polit…

Sambanden mellan mat - klimat - och hälsa: Förutom att minska matsvinnet behöver vi ställa om till en mer växtbaserad kost, som är bra både för klimatet och hälsan. IPCC: En tredjedel av världens mat förgås – vi måste ändra hur vi äter - OmVärlden omvarlden.se/Branschnytt/ny…

Why can’t we stop climate change? We’re not wired to empathize with our descendants. - The Washington Post washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/0…

I must say it again. It needs to come to an end. For more than 50 years, the petroleum industry and politicians have been warned about the climate risks of burning fossil fuels. Yet the top 20 fossil fuel firms have continued to expand #ClimateActionNow theguardian.com/environment/ng…

The work for #HumanRights & #Environment is closely interlinked. Happy to see Sida make the best use of UN Development global digital platforms & policy network. There are so many ways to connect and make this world a better place. #Share & inspire facebook.com/16365871366762…

Recent open access paper in Nature relevant for the conversation on "take care of your square" Sida UN Development Naturvårdsverket Sida Partnership Forum #flightfree conf on #Environment #HumanRights nature.com/articles/s4158…

Sverige böjer sig inte för Kinas krav di.se/ledare/sverige…

Universities are key for advancing the #SDGs. The Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg is leading the work in the IAU Global Cluster on HESD on #SDG8. Read here a selection of Research, Education and Research to Policy Initiatives for SDG 8. gmv.chalmers.gu.se/digitalAssets/…

By 2050, at biz-as-usual rates of consumption, we will need three planets to sustain our lifestyles. Sustainable consumption is the way forward for #LifeOnEarth. This United Nations Decade of Action for #GlobalGoals, step up for #ForPeopleForPlanet thru #SDGsToday: bit.ly/2RDUNip

A lack of #decentwork combined with rising unemployment & persisting #inequality is making it increasingly difficult for people to build better lives through their work, according to the latest International Labour Organization’s global report on employment & social trends👉🏼 ilo.org/global/researc…

We’re already consuming 1.5X more resources & producing more waste than what nature can sustain. See our latest #SDGsToday. Create your own checklist for sustainable consumption this United Nations Decade of Action for the #GlobalGoals: bit.ly/2RDUNip #ForPlanetForPeople #UN75

Expo har följt Sverigedemokraterna sedan grundandet. Ulf Kristersson menar att partiet blivit mer ”seriöst”. Expos Niclas Nilsson ser istället ett parti som för första gången sedan riksdagsinträdet på allvar öppnat dörren mot ytterhögern. expo.se/2021/01/%E2%80…

U.S. envoy Kerry says climate change measures must be stepped up | Article [AMP] | Reuters reuters.com/article/us-cli…