Rapidly converging environmental, technological and social changes at the global level indicate the world has entered a “polycrisis,” according to a new U.N. Environmental Programme (UNEP) report. The ...

The Frontiers Planet Prize names 19 National Champions – scientists offering scalable solutions to help keep humanity safely within planetary boundaries. Following an independent scientific assessment ...

Yale Planetary Solutions (YPS) has awarded a new cohort of grants for collaborative projects aimed at solving global climate, biodiversity, and related societal challenges. The grants support novel ...

New report from the World Economic Forum and Frontiers identifies ten technologies with the potential to accelerate climate action, restore ecosystems, and drive sustainable innovation within ...

The Harvard School of Public Health rolled out a new concentration this fall titled “Climate Change and Planetary Health,” exploring the effect of climate change on the planetary health crisis.

We stand at a peculiar crossroads in human history. Two massive forces — artificial intelligence and ecological collapse — are converging in ways that will fundamentally reshape civilization. Most ...

Planetary health links human well-being with ecosystem health, emphasizing biodiversity loss as a driver of respiratory conditions like asthma and allergies. Healthcare contributes significantly to ...

Planetary health is a recent term that is premised on the notion that human wellbeing in the long term is dependent on the wellbeing of the earth including living and nonliving systems. Formally, ...

A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in collaboration with counterparts in China through the Chinese Academy of Sciences, will organize a series of ...

Every year— and sometimes every day—we see signs that our environment is changing. Record heat waves, historic droughts, collapsing fisheries, and the disappearance of arable farmland.Taken together, ...