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16/01/2026

WEF: Scientists and economists call for “serious leadership” to secure Safe and Just world

As world leaders gather at the World Economic Forum in Davos, scientists, economists and business executives have signed an open letter calling for a shared prosperity path to replace the outdated model of fossil-fuelled growth, which is accelerating inequality, geopolitical instability, and climate and ecological collapse. 

WEF: Scientists and economists call for “serious leadership” to secure Safe and Just 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.

New Global Commons Alliance members announced
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20/11/2025

Justice and Wellbeing within Planetary Boundaries: Key Insights from COP30 Side Event

At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, Earth system experts from around the world convened on November 15 for the Official Side Event: ‘Justice and Wellbeing within Planetary Boundaries: Pathways for COP30’, hosted by Earth4All, Earth Commission and Global Commons Alliance.

Justice and Wellbeing within Planetary Boundaries: Key Insights from COP30 Side Event
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06/11/2024

GCA response to the US election result

The U.S. election result is a sobering reminder that people want systems change. So many people’s lived experience today is of a system that is not working for them. This result is a vote against the status quo, and it will no doubt entail radical reform in the United States.

GCA response to the US election result
COP16 spotlights collective action despite outcome
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05/11/2024

COP16 spotlights collective action despite outcome

The Global Commons Alliance – Accountability Accelerator, Earth Commission, Earth HQ, Science Based Targets Network and Systems Change Lab – gathered in Cali, Colombia last week, for the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference of the Parties to the UN CBD (COP16).

COP16 spotlights collective action despite outcome
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07/10/2024

Now hiring a Communications Director

The Global Commons Alliance is seeking a full-time Communications Director to develop and implement a creative communications strategy to help GCA achieve the goals laid out in its new 2030 strategy. PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICANTS FOR THIS ROLE AS THE DEADLINE HAS PASSED GCA is at a pivotal stage in its […]

Now hiring a Communications Director
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02/10/2024

Planetary health, business, law + food: Climate Week NYC highlights

The Global Commons Alliance, partners and our core components – Accountability Accelerator, Earth Commission, Earth HQ, Science Based Targets Network and Systems Change Lab – gathered in New York last week for Climate Week NYC and the UN Summit of the Future. Here are some of the highlights of our week.

Planetary health, business, law + food: Climate Week NYC highlights
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02/10/2024

GCA AT COP16

The Global Commons Alliance, partners and our core components – Accountability Accelerator, Earth Commission, Earth HQ, Science Based Targets Network and Systems Change Lab – will be in Cali, Colombia, for the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) from October 21 to November 1. Find all events we are hosting or taking part in below.

GCA AT COP16