Join me for a deep dive into the thirteenth Sustainable Development Goal - Life Below Water. Oceans cover 70% of the Earth’s surface and are crucial to our planetary systems and economy, but they are in crisis due to the activities of humans. This SDG covers the fight against ocean pollution, acidification and overfishing, and advocates for better protection and management of our oceans.

Coming off the monumental adoption of the Global Biodiversity Framework in December 2022, the beginning of 2023 experienced a bit of a slow start but overall the year did end up delivering some important outcomes for sustainability.

Join me for a deep dive into the thirteenth Sustainable Development Goal - Climate Action. This goal looks at everything related to tackling climate change including climate mitigation, adaptation, education and financing.

Join me for a deep dive into the twelfth Sustainable Development Goal - Sustainable Consumption and Production. This goal looks at everything related to how products and services are designed to resource efficiency to recycling to waste reduction and management and more.

Join me for a deep dive into the eleventh Sustainable Development Goal - Sustainable Cities and Communities. This goal looks at everything related to green and inclusive urbanization including affordable housing, sustainable transport, air quality, waste management, green spaces, and culture and heritage.

The UNFPA released a new report on the world population meeting 8 billion. The rhetoric around population growth is often alarmist but this time around we have alarmism on both sides. Are we too many or too few? In this video, I explore these two perspectives and their validity.

Join me for a deep dive into the tenth Sustainable Development Goal - Reduced Inequality. It focuses on closing wealth gaps, reducing inequalities and discrimination, enhancing social protections, and ensuring sound regulation of financial markets.

It was a year of ups and downs for sustainability! Here are the big moments and highlights from 2022.

Join me for a deep dive into the ninth Sustainable Development Goal - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure. It focus on sustainable and resilient infrastructure and industrialization as well as science, research, technology and innovation

Join me for a deep dive into the eighth Sustainable Development Goal - Decent Work and Economic Growth. It assesses how we create economic opportunities, protect workers’ rights, and prevent exploitation.

Recently, two interesting pieces were published that are quite sobering or in some cases even extremely critical of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. In this video I explore if there are merits to these critiques

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The latest UN personnel statistics tell us a lot about who typically works at the organization. This video goes over the latest stats on gender, nationality, age, and organization.

Join me for a deep dive into the seventh Sustainable Development Goal - Affordable and Clean Energy. Energy is crucial for survival and is a major driver of all economic systems. Providing safe, clean, and cheap energy is a key enabler of other SDGs.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shocked the world and caused immense human suffering. Russia’s position as a global energy superpower has complicated responses from other countries and has put a spotlight on energy security and reliance on fossil fuels. This video explores the intersection between energy, climate, and conflict.

Educational and experiential background matter when trying to land a job at the UN. Here is what you should consider to land your dream job.

Join me for a deep dive into the sixth Sustainable Development Goal - SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation, which explores a variety of topics related to water including how we provide clean drinking water and basic sanitation, how we deal with wastewater and prevent water contamination, water use efficiency, addressing water scarcity, preventing conflicts over water, protecting water ecosystems, and more.

It was a big year for sustainability! Here are the big moments and highlights from 2021 related to climate, energy, health, nature and more.

It’s the holiday season, a time for generosity. This video gives information on charitable giving and provides 4 mental models you can use to determine how much to give to charity.

Join me for a deep dive into the fifth Sustainable Development Goal - SDG 5 Gender Equality, which looks at all dimensions of gender equality including economic, political and societal inclusion and participation; eliminating violence and harmful practices against women; and ensuring sexual and reproductive health.