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Ten Great Environmental songs to listen to on World Environment Day - June 5th

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 1. Counting Crows - Big Yellow Taxi - ft Venessa Carlton 2. Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World  3.Jackson Browne - Before The Deluge 4. Albert Hammond - Down By The River 5. NENA | 99 Red Balloons 6. Michael Jackson - Earth Song  7.Yusuf / Cat Stevens – Where Do The Children Play 8.Miley Cyrus -Wake Up America 9. Billie Eilish - all the good girls go to hell 10.Bob Marley and the Wailers Sun is Shinning

Episode 3 of the book From Rio +20 to the New Development Agenda : How Did it All Come to Happen?

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This is Episode 3 of our series based on  From Rio+20 to a New Development Agenda: Building a Bridge to a Sustainable  Future by  Felix Dodds ,  Jorge Laguna-Celis , and  Liz Thompson.  Over five episodes, we’re exploring the ideas, negotiations, and ripple effects that shaped the landmark 2012 UN Conference on Sustainable Development, also known as Rio+20. Twenty years after the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, "The Earth Summit", the Rio+20 conference in 2012 brought life back to sustainable development by putting it at the centre of a new global development partnership, one in which sustainable development is the basis for eradicating poverty, upholding human development and transforming economies.  Written by practitioners and participants involved in the multilateral process of negotiations, this book presents a unique insider analysis of not only what happened and why, but also where the outcomes might impact in the f...