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The Global Commons Alliance will be at the World Economic Forum 2025 which takes place in Davos, Switzerland on January 20–24, under the theme ‘Collaboration for the Intelligent Age’.

New research published today in The Lancet Planetary Health shows that the planet will only remain able to provide even a basic standard of living for everyone in the future if economic systems and technologies are dramatically transformed and critical resources are more fairly used, managed and shared.

Nearly three out of four people (72%) surveyed across 18 G20 countries support making it a criminal offence for government or leaders of large businesses to approve or permit actions which cause serious damage to nature and climate, finds major new research.

It is possible for all humans to escape poverty and be safe from harm caused by the Earth's system changes. To achieve this, economic systems and technologies must dramatically transform and critical resources must be more fairly used, managed and shared. The 'safe and just space' is rich in opportunities, the time to act to make it a reality is now.

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The Global Commons Alliance, partners and our core components – Accountability Accelerator, Earth Commission, Earth HQ, Science Based Targets Network and Systems Change Lab – are in New York for Climate Week NYC and the UN Summit of the Future, 20-29 September 2024.

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The Global Commons Alliance has released its 2023-2024 Impact Report.

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A new survey of adult citizens in 18 of the world’s largest economies has revealed majority support for tax reforms and broader political and economic reform.

What are Planetary Boundaries and Earth System Boundaries? We break down the differences between these two complementary assessments.