New ‘Prescription’ to Address Environmental Crisis

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A new “prescription for the planet” aims to address the deepening environmental crisis.

A new “prescription for the planet” aims to address the deepening environmental crisis.

An international team of researchers set out to understand why climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution continue to worsen despite increased green policies and funding.

They conclude that the problem isn’t just about the number of commitments and funding levels – but also the current “strategic direction”.

Their prescription gives policymakers and financial decision-makers a straightforward hierarchy of priorities – with reducing extraction and consumption top of the list.

Read More at: University of Exeter

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