"The Crisis of Global Sustainability"

Global Study Finds “Impressive” Wave of Climate Legislation

By Carey L. Biron
National governments across the globe have taken surprisingly robust action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, putting in place policies that researchers say collectively offer a strong foundation for ongoing international climate negotiations.

New Leader in CAR, Same Human Rights Crisis?

By Bryant Harris
The appointment of a new transitional president, Catherine Samba-Panza, in the Central African Republic (CAR) is generating optimism in some quarters that the country’s first female leader will manage to quell mounting ethnic strife.

How to Break the Stalemate on Global Sustainability

By Isolda Agazzi
The current growth model is not sustainable. Neither the green economy nor alternative sources of energy can prevent global warming. Solutions will come from concerted actions at the local and national levels, from the adoption of instruments and practices borrowed from other disciplines like peacebuilding, and from the move to a “no-waste economy”, according to experts here.


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