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Global climate leaders want COP29 to succeed but call for urgent overhaul of the process
Earth4All at LCOY: What do young people believe are the priority policies for their country? 
Stories of the Future Challenge winners announced
Earth for All Germany: Towards a future for all
Earth4All at Climate Week NYC and the Summit of the Future

A group of prominent scientists, advocates and policy leaders have issued an open letter to the Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC Secretariat Simon Stiell as world leaders gather in Baku for COP29. 

This October, Earth4All participated in Local Conferences of the Youth (LCOY) to understand the perceived priorities of young people for their countries.

We asked young people to tell us about their visions of the future. Now we are delighted to announce the winners.

A new book from the Wuppertal Institute and The Club of Rome makes it clear that Germany does not need to choose between saving the economy, boosting wellbeing and stopping climate change.

Join Earth4All’s events to explore how we can achieve wellbeing for all within planetary boundaries.

Announcing the 2023 Earth4All Action Week

The 2023 Earth4All Action Week: “Systems Change, not Climate Change!” is a two-week global initiative dedicated to sparking discussions on the need for economic systems change.

Global population could peak below 9 billion in 2050s

Humanity’s main problem is luxury carbon and biosphere consumption, not population. The places where population is rising fastest have extremely small environmental footprints per person compared with the places that reached peak population many decades ago.

Earth4All co-organises letter calling on the G20 to “tax the super-rich”

In an open letter to the G20, close to 300 millionaires, economists, and political representatives from almost all G20 countries call for a new international agreement on wealth taxes to “stop extreme wealth from corroding our collective future”.

Announcing the 2023 Earth4All Action Week

The 2023 Earth4All Action Week: “Systems Change, not Climate Change!” is a two-week global initiative dedicated to sparking discussions on the need for economic systems change.

“Earth for All” to be available in French 

The forthcoming French edition marks a milestone as it becomes the 8th language edition of the book.

Imagining an Earth for All through art: Tutti per la Terra exhibition in Milan

On the occasion of World Environment Day, a series of art pieces were commissioned from Italy’s finest illustrators to spark reflections on climate change using art as a means of expression.

Earth for All co-author Jayati Ghosh receives Galbraith Award

Jayati Ghosh, a distinguished economist and co-author of Earth for All: A Survival Guide for Humanity, has been honored with the prestigious 2023 Galbraith Award by the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA).

From global to national: Earth4All and the Millennium Institute join forces

Earth4All’s collaboration with the Millennium Institute for an upcoming project which aims to scale the five turnarounds of the global Earth4All modeling work to the national level.

“Earth for All” now available in Korean

“Earth for All: A Survival Guide for Humanity” is now available in Korean.

Rich nations need to commit to a new global financial pact

Over 25 economists and thought leaders are concerned that the summit for a new global financing pact, which takes place in Paris on 22 and 23 June, will not deliver its original ambition of a true pact that would increase financial solidarity with low-income countries.

Earth4All and Climate Farmers call on policymakers to support the EU Nature Restoration Law

A coalition of over 70 representations from the European farming community have signed an open letter calling on policymakers to support the EU Nature Restoration Law, supported by Climate Farmers and Earth4All.

Earth for All co-author Jørgen Randers awarded sustainable economics prize

Professor Randers, co-author of Earth for All, is being awarded the Friede Gard Prize in 2023 for his decades-long advocacy of the application of the system dynamics method in building and analyzing global models.

“Earth for All” now published in Chinese

Earth for All: A Survival Guide for Humanity – 众生的地球, – is now available for pre-order in Chinese.

Global population could peak below 9 billion in 2050s

Humanity’s main problem is luxury carbon and biosphere consumption, not population. The places where population is rising fastest have extremely small environmental footprints per person compared with the places that reached peak population many decades ago.

The cost of (in)action: financing economic systems change

This Goals House session discussed the real cost of economic systems change for governments, business and philanthropy, looking at what new policies and financing mechanisms are needed today, in order to create the opportunities of tomorrow.

Leading economic thinkers sign open letter calling for tax on the richest 1% to avoid threat to democracy

30 world-leading economists and economic thinkers have signed an open letter to world leaders calling for bold steps to tax wealth, income and companies to avoid a dangerous threat to democracy.

En jord för alla – Earth for All in Swedish 

Earth4All presents five extraordinary turnarounds – the minimum actions we need to take now to achieve wellbeing for all on a relatively stable planet.