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Implementation of the Agenda 2030 is faltering and politicians and business representatives continue to shirk their responsibilities to make the world more socially, economically and ecologically sustainable.  The opportunists from politics and industry and the tricks of the climate change deniers encourage the decisio ...

While skepticism is crucial to scientific inquiry and research, the precautionary principle is ambiguous about the distinction between risk and uncertainty.  One challenge for proponents of the precautionary principle is to clarify when evidence that a harmful event could occur is sufficient to consider it a real possi ...

Climate change denial rejects, disputes or opposes the scientific consensus on climate change.  Climate change denial includes unfounded doubts about the extent of human-induced climate change, its impact on nature and human society, and the potential for human action to adapt to global warming.  Climate change denial ...

This large-scale survey on the climate anxiety of children and young people globally looks at their attitudes to climate change and its relationship with the perceived government response. It surveyed 10,000 young people aged 16 to 25 in ten countries with 1,000 young people in each. More than half – 56% – said that “h ...

Environmental risks present the greatest deterioration in the findings of the Global Risks Perception Survey 2024-2025, which captures insights from over 900 experts worldwide.  Extreme weather events are anticipated to become even more of a concern, with this risk ranked #1 in the 10-year risk list.  Biodiversity loss ...