General news | 2024-12-04

Finalizing a global plastic treaty must be guided by independent science

Countries negotiating a global treaty to curb plastic pollution have failed to reach agreement. Pending a follow-up meeting, researchers keep calling on decision-makers to be truly informed by independent science when agreeing on a global treaty.

General news | 2024-11-27

Alpine World Cup in Åre team up with scientists to address climate change

Winter sports have a key role to play in addressing the climate and environmental crisis. Stockholm Resilience Centre now partners with the Alpine World Cup in Åre in March 2025. The event will bring together professional athletes, researchers and leaders in business, politics and civil society to address how to safeguard white winters.

Research story | 2024-11-27

Lessons learned from the Citizens’ Assembly on Climate

Within the framework of the Fairtrans research program, Sweden’s first national Citizens’ Assembly on Climate was held this spring. Now, the lessons learned are being presented in a report and at a seminar in Parliament.

Research news | 2024-02-08

Eating new plant-based foods can be good for the environment, your health and your economy

Replacing animal-source foods with plant-based alternatives or whole foods decreases environmental impact, meets nutrition recommendations, and can be cost-competitive with the current average Swedish diet

Research news | 2022-11-25

Successes and shortfalls: reflections on COP27

In the wake of COP27, we gather reflections from centre staff who were involved on the ground

Research news | 2022-10-21

Ocean conservation boosts climate change mitigation and adaptation

Marine protected areas can significantly contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation, according to new study

Research news | 2021-12-08

Getting a more complete picture of our impact on nature

New metric can help investors, companies, cities, and governments track their environmental impacts beyond greenhouse gas emissions

Research news | 2021-06-02

Why sustainable finance risks undermining its own efforts

Many ‘green’ investment strategies will not meaningfully contribute to sustainability because they are flawed, researchers warn

Research news | 2021-05-17

Few realistic scenarios left to limit global warming to 1.5°C

New study identifies the 20 most feasible scenarios that avoid significant overshoot of a 1.5°C target

Research news | 2018-09-13

Halving greenhouse gas emissions by around 2030

Digital revolution and market forces poised to drive economic transformation away from fossil fuels, but not without the right policy mix and bold climate leadership

Research news | 2015-11-30

Centre presence in Paris during COP21

The climate talks in Paris run 30 November - 11 December 2015, here is an overview of centre activities on site

Research news | 2015-06-23

No regrets

New Lancet commission on health and climate change presents opportunities and solutions amid serious climate change