2020 has been a hard year for Oregon, especially for those who are struggling to pay their bills, dealing with the impacts of devastating wildfires, and who have lost income due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. That’s why a coalition of frontline leaders from across the state and their...
On the United Nations 75th anniversary, we asked people around the world to share their vision of #TheWorldWeWant United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres launched a global conversation on the world’s future, inviting everyone, everywhere to participate, to commemorate the United Nations...
The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany, is organizing the World Sustainable Development Teach-In Day 2020 (WSD-TID 2020) on 4 December 2020. We cordially invite you to be a part of history, a decade-long global movement that aims to raise and spread awareness of the United Nations...
UNESCO is organizing regional online launch events of the ESD for 2030 Roadmap which provides guidance for Member States and other stakeholders for the implementation of the new global framework ‘Education for Sustainable Development: Towards achieving the SDGs’ (ESD for 2030):...
E-Learning: Greening Voluntary National Reviews and National Sustainable Development Goal Strategies Are you a policymaker hoping to strengthen the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in your country or city? Do you work for a stakeholder group outside of...
Never before has such an arsenal of tools existed for countries to begin to fully value nature’s contribution to green growth. Never before has such an arsenal of tools existed for countries to begin to fully value nature’s contribution to green growth. This webinar will explore some of the latest...
TSL International Competitions PROTECTING BIODIVERSITY How can we protect biological diversity and stop the 6th mass extinction? The Trust for Sustainable Living is pleased to invite schoolchildren around the world to share their ideas to help protect the Earth’s precious biological diversity....
We are living in an unprecedented, critical moment to take intentional and equitable action on the climate crisis. With less than a decade to achieve sustainable development goals, collaboration is imperative to scaling our impact. We can jump-start this impact with a focus on four areas: Embodied...
Introductory economics courses provide an opportunity to connect the economic assumptions of human behavior with their realization and legitimacy in social norms. Given that social norms dictate economic outcomes, the questioning of the behavioral assumptions in economics, specifically insatiable...
LONDON, May 12 2020 (IPS) – The coronavirus pandemic underscores the profound fragility and unsustainability of today’s world. It exposes the chronic underinvestment in human health and well-being and the consequences of a relentless exploitation of biodiversity and the natural environment....
This spring, Portland State has been recognized for its positive global impact through the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, which consider the intersection of higher education and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). PSU ranked in the top 300 internationally and...
Join GPSEN for a live half-hour fun sustainability trivia on Thursday, May 21st at 4:30 pm. Building on our latest “Bridging for Sustainability” event, our topic for the evening will be Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 14 and 15: Life Below Water and Life on Land. Test your knowledge with...