Latest Blogs
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Greenland’s ice sheets are disappearing faster than predicted - here’s why you should care
Gail Whiteman and Konrad Steffen outline three key reasons why melting in Greenland poses significant global economic risks.
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Forget the FTSE 500: the Arctic is the real barometer of global risk
Rapid changes in the Arctic are a warning sign that our social-ecological-economic system is out of whack, argue Gail Whiteman and Jeremy Wilkinson.
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The Arctic just had the warmest winter on record. The repercussions will be global
What happens in the Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic, explain Gail Whiteman and Jeremy Wilkinson.
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Backstage at COP21 – why business support for a climate deal is on the up
The business presence at COP21 may be on the sidelines but support for climate change is strong, says Gail Whiteman.
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Mary Robinson: climate change ‘very likely’ to increase radicalisation
The Pentland Centre's Gail Whiteman is one of a team of experts who put their questions to UN special envoy and former Irish president Mary Robinson about the 2015 Paris climate negotiations.
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Breakthrough carbon capture technique ushers in era of guilt-free gas
Mark Shackleton discusses a new technique which might change the future of fuel.
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Lessons from VW: courage, climate change and the C-suite
Professor Gail Whiteman, from the Pentland Centre for Sustainability in Business, discusses the emissions scandal.
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Three ways you can save the Arctic ice
The Pentland Centre's Gail Whiteman and the British Antarctic Survey's Jeremy Wilkinson outline what you can do to help the Arctic.
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Three industries that will be hit by Arctic change
In her latest blog post for the World Economic Forum, Gail Whiteman and colleagues warn that melting ice caps will impact on agriculture, insurance and tourism.
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Five reasons to care about Arctic ice melt
Gail Whiteman and Jeremy Wilkinson talk about why the loss of ice is important in a blog post for the World Economic Forum.