Advancing Global Change Science and Solutions
AGCI links science, solutions, and community to address the most pressing global change issues.
Food for thought: Cutting food loss and waste can generate big wins for nutrition, climate, and the bottom line
This AGCI workshop aimed to develop policy and program recommendations to reduce food loss and waste across geographies, with an emphasis on transforming sustainable food systems in low- and middle-income countries and “triple win” approaches that improve nutrition security, mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, and are affordable.
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How cities run dry
Rivers, lakes, and reservoirs long strained by overuse now face climate change. Some cities are turning to water restrictions to get back on track.
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Will a new climate-conscious generation embrace advances in nuclear technology?
New research focused on understanding U.S. public sentiment around nuclear power suggests a lack of majority opposition to nuclear power, in general, and fusion technology, in particular. In the case of fusion energy, the data indicate a slight majority of support.
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Understanding global change challenges: Drying landscapes
AGCI spoke with Brad Udall, Senior Water and Climate Research Scientist/Scholar at Colorado State University’s Colorado Water Institute, about aridification as a global change issue and the many ways drying landscapes impact communities and ecosystems.
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Reducing carbon at speed and scale: Meet the Crux Alliance
Durable climate solutions require well-designed policies that get the technical details right. AGCI supports the Crux Alliance, a group of nonprofit organizations with deep policy design expertise, to work with policymakers in the world’s highest carbon-emitting countries.
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