Environmental Science

Does Climate Change cause more powerful and frequent hurricanes?

Scientists have been trying to understand why these events have become more violent, and seemingly more frequent. Their main challenge: they need to understand it as the phenomenon unfolds.

Svein Tveitdal

Director, Climate Consultancy Klima2020

Owner and director of the Klima2020 company working with climate communication and investment in green business. Founder of the UN Environment centre GRID-Arendal in Norway. Former Director at the UN Environment headquarters in Nairobi with the IPCC secretariat as part of the portfolio.

Twitter: @tveitdal

“The embarrassing truth is that the gap between what scientists recommend and what is done is wider than ever”

An interview with Svein Tveitdal, Director of Klima 2020

From the lab to the streets: why scientists join the climate movement

When she is not working towards her PhD at the University of Eastern Finland, Rebecca J. Wicker is attending Extinction Rebellion demonstration

Choices made now are critical for the future of our ocean and cryosphere

More than 100 authors from 36 countries assessed the latest scientific literature related to the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate for the report, referencing about 7,000 scientific publications.

Meet 4 Inspirational Women Working in Environmental Science Today