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Low economic growth can help keep climate change within the 1.5°C threshold
A new study shows that economic growth rates make a big difference when it comes to prospects for limiting global warming to 1.5 °C, as per the Paris Agreement.
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Jeroen van den Bergh: "We cannot keep expecting COPs to solve the climate crisis"
Following the completion of COP28, held earlier this month in Dubai, ICTA-UAB climate policy researcher Jeroen van den Bergh says we cannot keep expecting...
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La emergencia climática, teatralizada por científicos del ICTA-UAB
Los investigadores del ICTA-UAB implicados en el programa "Jóvenes, Ciencia y Ética" de la Fundación Catalana para la Investigación y la Innovación (FCRI)...
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ICTA-UAB to organize Growth vs Climate Conference 2024
Human activity is irreversibly changing our planet, especially our climate. The voracious demand for fossil fuels and natural resources has led us to an...
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Green growth loses weight as a consensus position in the European Parliament
Politicians in the European Parliament are supportive of post-growth and ecosocialist positions to tackle the climate crisis, and not only green growth.
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All aquatic species in river mouths are contaminated by microplastics
All aquatic species in the river mouths flowing into the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean are contaminated with microplastics, with molluscs being the...
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Ocean acidification in the Mediterranean is already affecting the calcification of marine plankton
The acidification of the oceans caused by human activity is already altering the production of marine plankton shells in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the...
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Avalanche of papers could erode trust in science
A rapid rise in the number of academic articles being published could undermine public trust in science, warns an international study involving the ICTA-UAB.
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Poor image of bats undermines conservation efforts
You might think that bats are scary. But do you know what would be even scarier? To live in a world without them. Bats are key providers of ecosystem...
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El ICTA-UAB imparte el programa "Jóvenes, Ciencia y Ética"
El ICTA-UAB es el centro de investigación encargado de impartir este año el programa "Jóvenes, Ciencia y Ética" organizado por la Fundación Catalana para la...