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Check out the week’s climate solution stories in research, energy, finance, and more. Share your thoughts with us in the comments, and any additional inspiring stories you’ve come across. Study highlights 6 tools for decolonizing climate researchUnder western colonialism, ends-over-means thinking has often led to “solutions” that come at the expense of Indigenous peoples and…
What community-led projects are inspiring restorative relationships with local ecosystems? These four stories from around the globe were standouts this week, and we’d love to see them happening in more places. What elements of these projects could you see being implemented in your own community? Which groups might have capacity to get the ball rolling…
Another week, another list of inspiring climate solutions! Share your thoughts and any additional stories we should uplift in the comments. Simple, small-scale wildlife observations reveal bigger picture of overall ecosystemNew research shows that a small snapshot of interactions between species – like insects pollinating flowers or birds feeding on plants – is a reliable…
Inspiring and innovative projects are getting us through the week! Amidst a very serious climate crisis, there are incredibly compelling stories of solutions and resilience from around the world, and we want to share with you some of the highlights that have us really energized. This week features several stories about the successful blend of…
Climate change can often feel overwhelming, and the news can be filled with doom and gloom articles. However, it’s important to remember that there are actions being taken all around the world to address the issue. This blog post will highlight some of the innovative and impactful solutions that are currently being implemented to protect…
The World Resources Institute (WRI) has published a new report on the net carbon impact of Amazon forests, finding that areas under management of Indigenous communities and other local people remain big carbon sinks, absorbing carbon from the rest of the world. Areas of the Amazon controlled by other parties, on the other hand, are…