The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on the impact of 1.5 °C and 2°C warming above pre-industrial level sends a stark reminder to humanity about the existential threat posed by climate change. To avoid the worst of the predicted outcomes, global carbon emissions must be cut by half by 2030, to zero…

(För svensk översättning, se längre ned) “Come On” – the new report to the Club of Rome – co-authored by the two of us and with contributions from more than 30 members of the Club – is now available. Springer Nature (New York) is the publisher The book is prepared for the 50th Anniversary in…

Governments and businesses habitually set out emergency response plans to protect their economies, jobs, cities and other crucial assets from potential disaster. Yet when it comes to climate change ― the biggest, most urgent threat the world faces ― there is no emergency plan. On the issue of our lifetime, countries can agree very little….