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This week, we launched the first in a new series of explainer videos: a clear and compelling introduction to the global commons and why they matter now more than ever.

This is another busy month for international climate action, with major summits including the UNFCCC Climate Week 3 in the Republic of Korea, and the First Conference on Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia.

Everything feels big at the moment, doesn’t it? With each bi-weekly newsletter we write, the world feels ever more fractured.

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.

As geopolitical tensions continue to ripple through global markets, the fragility of our fossil fuel-dependent world becomes increasingly apparent.

At last week’s Munich Security Conference California Governor Gavin Newsom emphasized the urgency to collaborate at the sub-national level in the face of increasingly unstable US leadership, through “partnerships that make California stronger, Americans safer, and our planet healthier.” He said: “Growth and security depend on democratic values, credibility, and climate action.”

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Join us in celebrating the inspiring women in science from around the world who we are honoured to have as members and partners of the Global Commons Alliance.

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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.