Delivering climate objectives means getting large amounts of finance to the people and projects that need it. Operationalising global finance through effective mechanisms has been a major challenge of the last five years, so urgent action is needed on a global level.
Ahead of the COP30...
Climate action requires transformative change away from the systems of consumption and production that embed climate pressures.
Ahead of the COP30 climate summit taking place in Brazil in November, the IES is focused on the issues that will shape the agenda. If we want to deliver...
Biodiversity loss and climate change are intricately linked, and it is widely acknowledged that action is needed to develop holistic, multifunctional solutions to both challenges. Nature-based solutions are a key way to support both climate mitigation and adaptation, and tackle other key...
We caught up with Vihan, an IES Student Ambassador, to hear his story as a student and ambassador of the IES.
For the past ten months, I have had the privilege of serving as a Student Ambassador for the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES). This role has given me the opportunity to...
Joseph Lewis is Head of Policy at the Institution of Environmental Sciences, working to promote the use of the environmental sciences in decision making. Joseph leads the delivery of the IES Policy Programme, standing up for the voice of science, scientists, and the natural...
White Desert Foundation is a newly registered UK charity which has the charitable aims of supporting and funding Blue Carbon and Habitat Restoration Projects. This webinar included an introduction by the White Desert Foundation on the wider benefits of such projects and the importance of...
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