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What can 150,000 trees tell us about climate change?
Creative Commons: Moyan Brenn, 2011 One of the biggest citizen-science projects ever conducted concludes this month after five years of data collection. The wealth of information gathered will help...
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Five big trends for forests in 2012
Creative Commons: Richardo Giaviti, 2009 In the past year, examples abounded of forests being protected or restored on a grand scale. But those successes put the colossal failures and the corrupting...
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Manish Bapna: Good ideas for the economy and the environment
Creative Commons: World Resources Institute, 2012 As we enter a new year, the world continues to be in the grips of dual crises. A stubborn economic downturn with widespread job losses combined with...
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Climate change is shrinking big trees, old-growth forests
Creative Commons: Myles Green, 2009 Already on the decline worldwide, big trees face a dire future due to habitat fragmentation, selective harvesting by loggers, exotic invaders, and the effects of...
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Brazilians fear government is backing away from protecting the Amazon
CIAT International Centre for Tropical Agriculture, 2011 Brazil has made great strides in recent years in slowing Amazon deforestation and showing the world it was serious about protecting the mammothÂ...
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African Rainforest Conversatory
ARC conserves and restores African rainforests – among the oldest and most biodiverse in the world – through grassroots conservation and community development. We believe that by providing new...
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Alaskan cedars fall victim to climate change
Creative Commons: Michael Fitzhugh, 2005 U.S. Forest Service researchers have confirmed what has long been suspected about a valuable tree in Alaska’s Panhandle: climate warming is killing off yellow...
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Our favourite climate videos this week
Every Friday we select our favourite videos from the climate movement to feature on Tck. This week our video selections focus on inspiration from the planet and the people who are working to protect...
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World Bank loans Mexico $300 million as buffer against climate change
Creative Commons: Pamela Barclay, 2011 The World Bank has granted Mexico a $300 million loan to promote ways to deal with drought and take preventive measures against climate change, the Mexican Social...
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Christian Aid report explores poverty and equity in a resource-constrained world
Creative Commons: Marcelo Bello, 2008 Inequality in access to and use of natural resources is driving both global poverty and environmental destruction. The wealthiest 20% of the world’s population...
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Olivier De Schutter: Climate change is a human rights issue
Creative Commons: UN Photo Geneva, 2009 Global climate-change talks often resemble the scene of a traffic accident. Multiple voices shout each other down in a bid to tell their own version of events....
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Ecuador sharpens its campaign for aid to keep oil in the ground
Creative Commons: Sara y Tzunki, 2011 Ecuador is eyeing the international Green Climate Fund as a way to help pay for its plan to trade oil for forests, a top government representative said. Heading...
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Expert Spotlight: Bill Hare, Climate Analytics
Every so often, the TckTckTck team interviews one of the thought leaders and scientific experts whose work defines our movement. This week we are pleased to share an interview with Climate Analytics...
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And Action! How TckTckTck partners are changing the world this week
Courtesy: Yinka Dene Alliance, 2012 “Bold action in the face of uncertainty is not only terrifying, but necessary in the pursuit of great work. †– Jonathan Fields Even though the stakes are as...
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Climate change bigger threat to Asia’s security & prosperity than economic...
Creative Commons: Kinumi Yoshida, 2011 Economic degradation and climate change pose the greatest systemic threat to Asia’s long-term economic security and prosperity, a senior ADB official has...
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The perils of a warm spring? Droughts and wildfires
Creative Commons: Wolfgang Staudt, 2006 The early spring of 2012 raised both temperatures and eyebrows, including President Obama’s. As reported in The Weekly Standard and elsewhere, the President...
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Nigerian Youth Climate Coalition (NYCC)
The Nigerian Youth Climate Coalition (NYCC) aims to inspire, empower and unite ordinary young people around a vision of a cleaner and fairer future. We are part of the International Youth Climate...
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One Community
One Community encourages all strata of the Social Sector to work side by side to demonstrate a new way of living that addresses the pressing problems of today and prepares the world for the challenges...
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Our favourite climate videos this week
Every Friday we select our favourite videos from the climate movement to feature on TckTckTck. Let us know what you think of our choices in the comments section below. We would love to hear your...
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Brazilian president silent as world calls for Forest Code veto
CIAT International Centre for Tropical Agriculture, 2011 Three of TckTckTck’s largest partner organizations are jointly mobilizing their 22 million supporters to call on Brazilian President Dilma...
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