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04/11/2025
The Global Commons Alliance is reshaping its membership structure to deepen relationships with partners and enable stronger, more effective collaboration toward a just world on a safe planet.
20/10/2025
The Global Commons Alliance, partners and members – including Earth Commission, Science Based Targets Network and many more – will be in Belém, Brazil, for COP30 which takes place November 10-21.
28/10/2025
On November 15 at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, join the Global Commons Alliance, Earth4All and Earth Commission for Official Side Event: ‘Justice and Wellbeing within Planetary Boundaries: Pathways for COP30’.
15/02/2023
Global Commons Alliance appoints Jane Madgwick as Executive Director
19/01/2023
The Earth Commission have devised a set of clear new boundaries – like the Paris Agreement’s 1.5C limit for climate – for several interconnected global commons: Climate, Biosphere (intact nature and managed nature), Freshwater (ground and surface), Fertilizers (phosphorus and nitrogen) and Aerosol Pollutants (air quality).
17/01/2023
Article by Earth Commission Co-Chairs Johan Rockström and Joyeeta Gupta.
16/01/2023
On January 18th 2023, at 2pm CET, Earth Commission co-chairs Johan Rockström and Joyeeta Gupta will present a teaser of the forthcoming safe and just science on the plenary stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
16/12/2022
Research shows that the rapid decline of pollinators – bees, butterflies and other insects that feed on flowers – around the world is causing serious declines in human health.
13/12/2022
Accountability Accelerator launched to support corporate action on nature and close gaps in accountability landscape.
04/11/2022
This COP27, some of the world’s biggest civil society groups are coming together in a global effort to raise the profile of action to protect, manage and restore natural ecosystems for the benefit of the world’s peoples, the climate and biodiversity.
20/09/2022
This first SBTN guidance (download here) defines how companies can assess, prioritize, measure, address and track their impacts and dependencies on nature in line with science.
15/09/2022
Ahead of the first release of science-based targets for nature v1 in early 2023, Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) is seeking public comment on its technical guidance for companies to set science-based targets for nature, with a focus on helping companies assess and prioritize their environmental impacts to then set targets, beginning with freshwater.
30/05/2022
Together we’ll be asking and answering the question: “How can we become planetary stewards?”.