The three surprising micro-engines at the heart of our ecosystems.
Project #D – PLANETARY LIMITS By Jane Fiona Cumming “Enjoy the little things in life because one day you`ll look back and realise they...
WHY THE OCEAN IS OUR GREATEST ALLY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE AND BIODIVERSITY LOSS
By Jane Fiona Cumming and Toby Radcliffe Last year’s COVID-19 induced curtailing of shipping resulted in quiet oceans, sparking reports...
ONLY 19% OF CORPORATE SOCIAL TARGETS ARE AT SCALE TO MEET THE WORLD’S NEEDS.
Project #D - SOCIAL THRESHOLDS By Sophia Matthews and Jane Fiona Cumming When we think of sustainability, many of us immediately, and...
UK OVERSHOOT DAY: WHAT IT IS AND WHY IT’S IMPORTANT – MAY 2021
By Sophia Matthews and Jane Fiona Cumming Overshoot Day: What it is and Why it’s Important Today, May 19th, is the UK’s 2021 Overshoot...
PLANETARY LIMIT #4 OCEAN ACIDIFICATION: 3 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CO2 EMISSIONS AND OUR OCEANS
By Jane Fiona Cumming 1. What is ocean acidification? Increasing CO2 in the atmosphere due to human activities not only affects the...
ST2: 6 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN NATURE, BIODIVERSITY LOSS AND OUR MENTAL HEALTH
By Article 13 With a definite whiff of Spring in the air we wanted to reflect on the positive impact of nature and biodiversity on our...
98% OF SOCIAL IMPACT TARGETS FOR EDUCATION ARE MISALIGNED WITH WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS
By Anne Millar-Durrant and Jane Fiona Cumming Young people are a collective voice for global action. The strength of this voice is wholly...
SOCIAL THRESHOLD #9 - SOCIAL EQUITY. WHY YOUR ‘GREEN’ RECOVERY PLAN ALSO NEEDS TO ADDRESS INEQUITY
By Jane Fiona Cumming and Anne Millar-Durrant Doughnut Thinking[i] states that the 9 planetary limits and 12 social thresholds need to be...
PLANETARY LIMITS AND SOCIAL THRESHOLDS:
WE ARE PROUD TO JOIN THE COUNTDOWN COMMUNITY – ARE YOU?
10.10.20 sees TED launch its Countdown movement, a global initiative to champion and acceleration solutions to the climate crisis,...
PLANETARY LIMITS AND SOCIAL THRESHOLDS: A SAFE AND JUST OPERATING SPACE FOR SCOTLAND
As part of our 9th year of research on planetary limits and social thresholds, we are showcasing how nations are using doughnut...
