Writer William Gibson is quoted as saying, ‘The future is already here, it’s just not evenly distributed.’ When asked about the quote, he replied: ‘I’m not trying to predict the future. I’m trying to let …

Forest landscape restoration (FLR), which focuses on the benefits that trees can provide in landscapes, is one of the most attractive elements of the Paris Agreement. It has the potential to deliver improved food, water …

Functioning transportation systems are fundamental to modern, prosperous societies. They provide a means to get to work, connect us to friends and family, and catalyse economic activity. But transportation today comes with a cost. It …

Guatemala is among the 19 most diverse countries on the planet. Its particular vulnerability to hurricanes, tornados and drought makes it urgent and critical to respond appropriately to the threat of climate change.  However, any …

The global food system – the processes and infrastructure to feed populations – is one of the main drivers of climate change. Yet the issue is hardly talked about at the climate summits that governments …

Climate change amplifies virtually every global challenge – war, migration, drought, disease, food insecurity and poverty. It will transform the arts, culture and education, and shape human progress. Philanthropy faces a historic moment where we …

To meet the target set by the Paris Agreement, a radical shift in corporate behaviour is needed. Foundations can use their influence to drive this forward working with investment managers and engaging corporations. While particular …

While a diplomatic triumph, the Paris Agreement must overcome major challenges in its implementation. With the International Energy Agency estimating $15 trillion of investments required to meet the targets agreed, the philanthropic sector can play …

For years, we in the climate movement struggled to find actions to match the scale of the problem. Changing lightbulbs, more bike riding and less flying were insufficient. Through the fossil fuel divestment movement, we …

Alliance is pleased to offer free access to this issue thanks to Rockefeller Brothers Fund who are sponsoring the removal of the paywall in order that the content can be shared as widely as possible. …