16/09/2026
What does justice mean when we talk about staying within the limits of the planet? Earth Commissioners presented a refined Justice framework at a conference with Earth System Governance experts last week.
06/08/2026
Science Director Albert Norström answers questions about the Commission’s next phase on updating the Safe and Just Boundaries’ framework, translating it into real-world targets, and how it will guide transformations toward fair, science-based action.
03/07/2026
The Commission’s research was presented to one of the UN’s highest-level leadership groups, as Commissioners briefed the Senior Management Group on today’s interconnected global crises.
31/01/2019
Davos, Switzerland – Standing outside in the pitch-black cold at the World Economic Forum on January 23, 2019, a panel including Future Earth and partners announced to a live audience their intent to launch an Earth Commission. A group of top scientists will assess existing research to provide the science needed to define targets for […]
01/01/1970
The Tyler Prize is an annual award for environmental science, environmental health and energy, and is referred to as the ‘Nobel Prize for Environment’. It recognises the need for an integrative response to our environmental crisis. Prof. Johan Rockström will be awarded $250,000 by the Tyler Prize Executive Committee for his “science-based approach to sustainable […]