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Low economic growth can help keep climate change within the 1.5°C threshold
19 Dec 2023
A new study shows that economic growth rates make a big difference when it comes to prospects for limiting global warming to 1.5 °C, as per the Paris Agreement.
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Jeroen van den Bergh: "We cannot keep expecting COPs to solve the climate crisis"
18 Dec 2023
Following the completion of COP28, held earlier this month in Dubai, ICTA-UAB climate policy researcher Jeroen van den Bergh says we cannot keep expecting...
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La emergencia climática, teatralizada por científicos del ICTA-UAB
14 Dec 2023
Los investigadores del ICTA-UAB implicados en el programa "Jóvenes, Ciencia y Ética" de la Fundación Catalana para la Investigación y la Innovación (FCRI)...
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ICTA-UAB to organize Growth vs Climate Conference 2024
30 Nov 2023
Human activity is irreversibly changing our planet, especially our climate. The voracious demand for fossil fuels and natural resources has led us to an...
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A new map points at the impacts of Rare Earths
27 Nov 2023
A map created by the Debt Observatory in Globalization in collaboration with the Environmental Justice Atlas of ICTA-UAB, the Institute for Policy Studies...
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School zone traffic calming measures promote citizen health and coexistence
27 Nov 2023
The school environment is a priority area for the health and well-being of children and their families. That is why since 2020, the "Protecting Schools"...
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Ocean acidification in the Mediterranean is already affecting the calcification of marine plankton
10 Nov 2023
The acidification of the oceans caused by human activity is already altering the production of marine plankton shells in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the...
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Avalanche of papers could erode trust in science
03 Nov 2023
A rapid rise in the number of academic articles being published could undermine public trust in science, warns an international study involving the ICTA-UAB.
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Key concepts of ecological economics in new book
02 Nov 2023
Elgar Encyclopedia of Ecological Economics is the title of a new book edited by ICTA-UAB researcher Jesús Ramos-Martín that summarises the developments in...
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Poor image of bats undermines conservation efforts
30 Oct 2023
You might think that bats are scary. But do you know what would be even scarier? To live in a world without them. Bats are key providers of ecosystem...
