22 April 2024 - April 22 is Earth Day and people all around the world will be celebrating the bounties that earth provides for all life. This is a good time to consider what does living "a green life" mean to us? How can we live green from a holistic systems...
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Democracy demands the EU approves the Nature Restoration Law
17 April 2024 - The EU Council, under the leadership of Belgium as current holder of the EU presidency, has “paused” the approval of the Nature Restoration Law, a decision that runs contrary to democratic norms, science and good business practice. The law is already...
10-point plan for IMF and World Bank to end Africa’s debt crisis
12 April 2024 - Africa’s debt crisis risks spiralling out of control unless urgent action is taken by the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. This is the stark message of an open letter from over 40 leading economists and systems thinkers in advance of the...
Time to end impunity for petroactors
29 March 2024 - On March 18, oil and gas CEOs at the annual CERA week conference in Texas announced that the clean-energy transition is failing and that the world should ‘abandon the fantasy’ of a fossil-fuel phaseout. Two days later, the world-renowned Carbon Tracker...
The EU Nature Restoration Law could stop us from destroying ourselves
25 March 2024 - Europe is confronting environmental challenges that are unprecedented in their scale and urgency. From the alarming decline in biodiversity to the relentless march of climate change, the continent faces a series of crises that threaten not just its...
Embracing indigenous wisdom in sustainable businesses: Q&A with Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien
22 March 2024 - In our Q&A series with the authors of Limits and Beyond, we talked to Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien, a member of The Club of Rome and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) at the IFRS Foundation. We explored the Seven Pillars approach and...
Shock as warming accelerates, 1.5°C is breached faster than forecast
27 February 2024 - If there was shock and awe last week when the Copernicus Climate Change Service announced that global average warming over the last twelve months — February 2023 to January 2024 — had exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius (°C), it was likely because too many...
Of collaborative leadership and transformative sustainability
13 February 2024 - What inspired you to join The Club of Rome? It was actually Ernst von Weizsäcker who inspired me to join The Club of Rome, because he was impressed with my work on multi-stakeholder collaboration for transformative change. I had come across The...
Closing the loop for a sustainable future
08 February 2024 - How did you become involved with The Club of Rome ? I have been a full member for the last 10 years. My initial involvement was as a co-author of the report The Limits to Certainty, facing risks in the new service ecoinomy in 1989, which was...
New partnership charts a path for systemic change in the EU
24 January 2024 - The Systems Transformation Hub, a pioneering venture designed to drive systemic solutions for Europe, was launched on 24 January 2024 at the European Parliament by a coalition of five thought-leading organisations. This comes at a pivotal time of...