60+ international researchers report urgent need for fair resource management to maintain livability by 2050, emphasizing cities and businesses' roles in reducing environmental impacts.

A report involving over 60 international researchers stresses the need for fair management and sharing of Earth's critical resources to ensure a basic standard of living for all. Published in The Lancet Planetary Health, it highlights the vital roles of cities and businesses in reducing environmental impacts. Without urgent transformations in economic systems and technologies, the report warns that by 2050, Earth's climate may become unsustainable, exacerbating inequalities and resource overconsumption.

September 11, 2024
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