Videos

Vivienne Yeda on how fintech is changing farmers’ lives

4 Apr 2022

GLF Climate 2022: As it happened Hosted on the sidelines of COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, and online, GLF Climate 2022: Frontiers of Change united 7,000 participants from 164 countries and rallied over 27 million people on social media around what humanity can still do to avoid the worsening impacts of the climate crisis. […]

Carole Dieschbourg on how to invest our way to net zero

21 Mar 2022

Luxembourg has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Here’s how it plans to fund the transition, according to the Grand Duchy’s Minister for the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development, Carole Dieschbourg.

Deborah Delgado Pugley: How women are restoring Amazonia

14 Mar 2022

GLF Amazonia 2021: As it happened On 21–23 September 2021, the GLF Amazonia digital conference put forth one clear message: the protection of the Amazon is crucial for the survival of people and ecosystems globally. Titled “The Tipping Point – Solutions from the Inside Out,” the event featured the foremost scientists conducting researching the Amazon’s […]

Eduardo Góes Neves: 12,000 years of Amazonian history in 5 minutes

28 Feb 2022

GLF Amazonia 2021: As it happened   On 21–23 September 2021, the GLF Amazonia digital conference put forth one clear message: the protection of the Amazon is crucial for the survival of people and ecosystems globally. Titled “The Tipping Point – Solutions from the Inside Out,” the event featured the foremost scientists conducting researching the […]

Selma Dealdina: Who is oppressing Indigenous Peoples and Quilombolas in Brazil?

24 Feb 2022

GLF Amazonia 2021: As it happened   On 21–23 September 2021, the GLF Amazonia digital conference put forth one clear message: the protection of the Amazon is crucial for the survival of people and ecosystems globally. Titled “The Tipping Point – Solutions from the Inside Out,” the event featured the foremost scientists conducting researching the Amazon’s dieback, Indigenous […]

What is sustainable finance?

21 Feb 2022

Sustainable finance and ESG investing are trending topics – but what do these terms really mean? How can they help mobilize funds to combat climate change and restore the Earth’s dwindling biodiversity? From definitions to key players, here’s all you need to know about sustainable finance. Picture this: a time when investing wasn’t just about […]

Could Amazon deforestation trigger a climate tipping point?

21 Feb 2022

The Amazon is the world’s largest and most biodiverse tropical rainforest – but could deforestation push it past a tipping point? Scientists believe that could happen within the next 20 years, with dire consequences for the climate. Here’s all you need to know about Amazon dieback, plus the Gulf Stream, the West Antarctic ice sheet […]

How Africa’s Great Green Wall will make the Sahel green again

21 Feb 2022

Just 8,000 years ago, the Sahara Desert was a lush green landscape of lakes, rivers and wetlands. So, how did it turn into the inhospitable environment we know today – and how can we stop it from growing any further? Cue Africa’s Great Green Wall, one of the world’s most ambitious ecosystem restoration projects. Read […]

Why we can’t have climate justice without social justice

21 Feb 2022

What is climate justice without social justice? Rich countries are mainly responsible for climate change, yet climate change is disproportionately affecting the world’s poorest. In a world where climate change wreaks havoc disproportionately, it’s time to address the glaring disparities head-on. Consider this: every year, the average American emits a staggering 16 tons of carbon […]

Announcing Landscape TV

21 Feb 2022

Discover an all-new series: Landscape TV, the Global Landscapes Forum’s digital news channel for everything you need to know about landscapes, biodiversity, climate and more.