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25/03/2026
New global events calendar
Introducing the Global Commons Alliance Events Calendar – your one-stop hub for events that are key to driving a just world, on a safe planet.
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21/01/2026
WEF: As Trump denies science, leaders call for planetary prosperity
Today at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos – shortly before President Trump presented his vision of a future marked by science denial – another vision was shared with the world.
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03/12/2025
New Global Commons Alliance members announced
The Global Commons Alliance is pleased to announce the first tranche of new members which have joined our growing alliance of civil society, philanthropy, business networks and science organizations.
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30/03/2021
Church Commissioners for England first investor to join program to develop science-based nature targets for businesses
The Church Commissioners for England are the first investor to join a new Program to develop a framework that will help businesses tackle nature loss in line with science.
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08/01/2021
Global Commons 2021: accelerating planetary stewardship
Join Nigel Topping and Johan Rockström to create a plan of action to accelerate planetary stewardship in 2021.
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10/12/2020
Transformations Lab publishes first report: Safeguarding our Global Commons
Our first report summarises four sets of ingredients that have contributed most to far reaching societal transformation.
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18/11/2020
For sustainable business, ‘planetary boundaries’ define the new rules
SBTN launches a program to help companies, consultancies and industry coalitions set environmental targets that would help them operate sustainably.
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26/10/2020
Ambitious and holistic goals key to saving Earth’s biodiversity, study says
Recently published study in the journal Science gives recommendations for developing the next set of biodiversity goals.
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23/10/2020
Tackling alarming decline in nature needs a ‘safety net’ of multiple, ambitious goals, say researchers
A new paper, published in the journal Science and led by Earth Commission experts, outlines the scientific basis for redesigning this new set of biodiversity goals.
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13/10/2020
Targets for nature make sense for companies
From the energy industry to industrial agriculture, the private sector has long reaped large financial rewards from environmental destruction.
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12/10/2020
Johan Rockström opens TED Countdown
Our very own Johan Rockström opened the TED Countdown event on Saturday with a positive message that science can identify a safe and just corridor for humanity
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09/10/2020
TED Countdown – #JoinTheCountdown on 10.10
TED Countdown, a Virtual Global Summit on Climate Change, takes place on Saturday, 10.10.2020.
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04/09/2020
Introduction to setting science-based targets for nature
Companies are now able to find out more about how they can get involved by setting science-based targets for nature with this recorded webinar.