FAO’s 1.5°C roadmap for food systems falls short

Cleo Verkuijl; Michael Lazarus

doi:10.1038/s43016-024-00950-x

White chickens crowded inside a poultry farm pen.

FAO’s 1.5°C roadmap for food systems falls short

Other publication / A Comment in Nature Food details the shortfalls in the FAO's food systems roadmap to eliminate hunger without breaching the 1.5°C climate change threshold.

18 March 2024 / About Climate policy and Household energy

Plate of sausage grown from cultivated animal cells

Webinar: What’s cooking? Developing solutions to transform the current food system

Past event / This webinar explores solutions to mitigate livestock production's effects on the environment and the potential to invest in alternatives to animal agriculture.

26 February 2024 / About Food and agriculture and Public policy

A wire push shopping cart is in focus in a supermarket aisle with blurry check out visible in the background

Beyond borders: how can the EU become a leader in consumption-based emissions reduction?

Feature / To remain a leader in climate policy, the EU must tackle emissions produced beyond its borders, which result from the EU’s demand for imported goods.

14 February 2024 / About Behaviour and choice, Climate policy, Geopolitics and Sustainable lifestyles

The Okavanga Delta stream winds through green vegetation in Botswana.

WEAP winter 2024 basic training: register today

Past event / SEI scientists will host a three-day training on WEAP, SEI's flagship water modelling software, on 29 and 31 January and 2 February. Register today.

29 January 2024 / About Adaptation, Cities, Climate policy, Disaster Risk, Food and agriculture, Planning and modelling, Public policy, Sanitation, Sustainable Development Goals and Water resources

An aerial view of container ships in Hamburg dock

Beyond borders: how can the EU become a leader in consumption-based emissions reduction?

Past event / The roundtable will gather climate experts to share their approach to including consumption-based emissions considerations in policy.

29 January 2024 / About Climate policy

WEAP 50K celebration webinar

Past event / Learn how SEI's innovative water modelling tool allows researchers and policymakers to advance sustainable and equitable water planning.

24 January 2024 / About Food and agriculture, Participation, Planning and modelling, Public policy, Sanitation, Sustainable Development Goals, Water resources and Wellbeing

Aerial view of a city with mountains in the background, Ålesund, Norway

Consumption-based emission inventories in Nordic municipalities – a quest to develop support for local climate action

Journal article / The authors examine the challenges and expectations of Nordic municipalities in using consumption-based emission data to embrace climate action.

9 January 2024 / About Climate policy, Finance and Mitigation

Asian workers sewing clothing in garment factory - stock photo of a long aisle perspective shot with the backs of what looks to be mostly women sitting at sewing machines on long tables on either side with fluorescent lights and bright white ceiling, pillars, and floor.

Consumption-based emissions: a new frontier for EU climate policy

Perspective / In an era where the world is facing increasing climate challenges, addressing the environmental impact of consumption habits among EU citizens is key.

20 December 2023 / About Public policy and Sustainable lifestyles

SEI's Consumtion Compass is developed at SEI Headquarters in Stockholm County, Sweden.

Swedish municipalities address climate impact with SEI’s Consumption Compass

Feature / SEI is now developing the Consumption Compass for Swedish municipalities to address their consumption-based emissions.

15 December 2023 / About Behaviour and choice, Climate policy and Household energy