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Rick Spence

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Climate/Winter 2025

Heroes: Environmental lawyers are stepping up to the challenge of Trump’s second term

by Rick Spence

"Despair is not an option." Climate lawyers are fighting more ferociously than ever to halt destructive policies and hold polluters to account.

Waste

UN talks to create a global plastic treaty have stalled. Now what?

by Rick Spence

Oil-producing countries managed to derail a cap on plastic production at treaty talks in South Korea, leaving advocates scrambling for other tools

Workplace

Green jobs are abundant. Green workers are not.

by Rick Spence

Global demand for green talent is growing nearly twice as fast as supply, and new projections show that half the jobs required

Leadership

Earthshot Prize brings the glam to planet-saving solutions

by Rick Spence

At a star-studded gala in South Africa, this year's winners of Prince William's Earthshot Prize were a mix of scrappy grassroots groups,

Climate/Fall 2024

Meet the man most responsible for saving COP29 from irrelevancy

by Rick Spence

As oil lobbyists gain increasing influence at COP, UN climate chief Simon Stiell stresses the cost of inaction

Climate/Fall 2024

An authoritarian petrostate takes centre stage as COP29 host

by Rick Spence

As the climate summit kicks off in Baku, Azerbaijan, its leader has vowed to move "towards a green agenda" while exploiting oil

Circular Economy/Fall 2024

New research suggests plastic bag bans are driving down debris

by Rick Spence

The findings from the Washington-based Ocean Conservancy offer a ray of hope as nations draft a plastics treaty to curtail the half

Climate/Fall 2024

How Big Oil has infiltrated universities and shaped climate research

by Rick Spence

In the first study of its kind, researchers expose the fossil fuel industry’s decades-long campaign to bury the truth by cozying up

Paris Olympics green sustainable city Hidalgo Corporate Knights
Leadership

Olympics showcase how a trailblazing mayor turned Paris into a green capital

by Rick Spence

Anne Hidalgo has overseen the creation of more than 550 kilometres of bicycle lanes, the elimination of 50,000 parking spaces, and announced

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