Submarine telecom cables offer more than communication; they can also aid tsunami warnings and climate science.

New ITU standards are being developed to define requirements for these

Submarine telecom cables offer more than communication; they can also aid tsunami warnings and climate science.

New ITU standards are being developed to define requirements for these climate-monitoring cables.

Contribute to this effort by joining ITU-T Study Group 15.

A press conference took place on December 3, 2015, at Le Bourget, Paris, France, during the UNFCCC COP 21 meeting.

The event featured IPCC Chair Hoesung Lee, Working Group I Co-Chair

A press conference took place on December 3, 2015, at Le Bourget, Paris, France, during the UNFCCC COP 21 meeting.

The event featured IPCC Chair Hoesung Lee, Working Group I Co-Chair Valérie Masson-Delmotte, and Kiyoto Tanabe, Co-Chair of the IPCC Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories.

The 2023 Green Growth Summit will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Green Growth Partnership (GGP). Convened by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL),

The 2023 Green Growth Summit will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Green Growth Partnership (GGP). Convened by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), the GGP fosters collaboration between progressive European governments and businesses to advance a climate-neutral and prosperous Europe. This hybrid event will gather high-level representatives from the Green Growth Group, EU institutions, and businesses.

The Summit's agenda will explore a decade of climate policy, strategies for 2040, and the Green Deal's role in EU competitiveness, alongside international implications for the COP. Attendees can engage with prominent speakers, including ministers, MEPs, and industry leaders, to review past achievements and chart future directions for a sustainable Europe.

American white pelicans were observed riding a river log within the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge.

Their winter range appears to be expanding northward, a trend attributed to climate

American white pelicans were observed riding a river log within the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge.

Their winter range appears to be expanding northward, a trend attributed to climate change.

The Investment Leaders Group (ILG) and CISL have released "Understanding the climate performance of investment funds – Part 2: A universal temperature score method." This final publication in a

The Investment Leaders Group (ILG) and CISL have released "Understanding the climate performance of investment funds – Part 2: A universal temperature score method." This final publication in a two-part series, published July 29, 2021, is available here.

The report introduces a simple, transparent, and robust method to translate portfolio emissions into a Celsius temperature score. This metric helps investors understand their portfolio's alignment with the Paris Agreement, answering what global temperature increase would occur if the entire economy matched the portfolio's emissions intensity.

Digital products may soon feature a sustainability "passport," thanks to new ITU standards. These standards, such as L.1070, are outlining the required product information to advance the circular

Digital products may soon feature a sustainability "passport," thanks to new ITU standards. These standards, such as L.1070, are outlining the required product information to advance the circular economy.

To learn more, explore ITU standard L.1070. You can also contribute to this initiative by joining ITU-T Study Group 5.

Sharon Lavigne, founder of the faith-based environmental justice group Rise St. James, was the 2021 North American winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize. She received the award for her work

Sharon Lavigne, founder of the faith-based environmental justice group Rise St. James, was the 2021 North American winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize. She received the award for her work fighting chemical plants in St. James Parish, Louisiana.

Support Sharon's efforts: Rise St. James

Water.org co-founder Matt Damon shares inspiring thoughts and anecdotes with World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim. They discuss strategies for making water accessible to the world's poorest

Water.org co-founder Matt Damon shares inspiring thoughts and anecdotes with World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim. They discuss strategies for making water accessible to the world's poorest communities.

Damon also recounts a humbling experience with a smart Haitian pre-teen, highlighting how even a mega-star can learn from unexpected sources.