Mar 13, 2026 | Technology
Rapid decarbonization remains fundamental to limiting the global mean temperature rise to well below 2°C, as outlined in the 2015 Paris Agreement [1]. Yet, as climate impacts intensify, geoengineering is increasingly portrayed as an alternative, or complement, to...
Mar 13, 2026 | Technology
Climate disinformation has become a defining challenge of our era, deeply embedded in both digital and traditional media landscapes [1]. It is not the result of isolated error but often a coordinated strategy by influential actors to delay, distract, or derail...
Sep 15, 2025 | Climate Justice, International Climate Policy, Technology
As the demand for critical minerals surges globally to support the energy transition, deep sea mining (DSM) emerges as a seemingly promising frontier. Technologies to extract valuable metals such as copper, nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements from the ocean floor...
Sep 9, 2024 | September 2024, Technology
In the climate space, the chasm between promises and implementation often seems insurmountable. The grandeur of policies and pledges frequently fizzles out when it comes to their execution. But what if there was a mechanism to bind policymakers to their commitments,...
Feb 6, 2022 | Economic Concepts, Technology
What is ecological economics? The word economics arises from the Greek terms ‘oikis’ and ‘nomos’ which when combined, as first done by the philosopher Xenophon, refer to the art of household management [1]. Today, much of the economics...
Oct 23, 2021 | Technology
Historically, planned obsolescence has been a contested business strategy due to accusations of unethical behaviour [2]. Arguably, planned obsolescence does have consumer benefits, including reduced prices due to mass production and improved product functionalities...
