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Trust and fairness are Brazil’s most powerful climate tools, finds new Earth4All analysis ahead of COP30

A new report from Earth4All argues that Brazil's vast forests and renewable energy potential are complemented by the power of trust and social cohesion in tackling the climate crisis. The study identifies five areas for coordinated reforms to accelerate decarbonisation and build resilience, including poverty reduction and inclusive gov...

SourceThe Club of Rome·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateNov 6, 2025

Human wellbeing on a finite planet towards 2100: new study shows humanity at a crossroads

A new study explores two future scenarios: the Too Little Too Late scenario, where humanity risks worsening breakdowns, and the Giant Leap scenario, which shows a window of opportunity for reversing declining wellbeing trends. The study identifies five 'extraordinary turnarounds' that could fundamentally alter humanity's trajectory.

SourceThe Club of Rome·JournalGlobal Sustainability·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateJul 4, 2025

Harnessing science to tackle global crises

An international team of researchers emphasizes the need for interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity in crisis management. Science can contribute to integrated decision-making by co-designing solutions with scientists, policymakers, and affected populations.

SourceThe Club of Rome·JournalPLOS Sustainability and Transformation·TypeCommentary/editorial·DateOct 22, 2024

Global population could peak below 9 billion in 2050s

Researchers from the Earth4All initiative project that global population could peak at 8.5 billion people by mid-century with unprecedented investment in poverty alleviation. The team's analysis also suggests that extreme poverty can be eliminated in a generation, leading to a decline in global population trends.

SourceThe Club of Rome·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateMar 27, 2023