by jarbel | Nov 24, 2024 | Calender
There is no definitive answer to this question, as it depends on factors such as whether and when airlines transition to more sustainable fuels. Our research [17] (in Swedish) suggests that halving global air travel could align with the two-degree climate goal,...
by jarbel | Nov 24, 2024 | Calender
There is no single actor solely responsible for the climate transition. We need efforts on all levels simultaneously, and the responsibility lies with society as a whole rather than with individual consumers. Waiting for “conscious consumers” to influence the market...
by jarbel | Nov 24, 2024 | Calender
Consumption that is sustainable in terms of resources and emissions is not automatically fair, but research can help reveal injustices. For instance, that a small portion of the population is responsible for a large share of the emissions. One way to approach this is...
by jarbel | Nov 24, 2024 | Calender
What we will consume in the future is uncertain; it depends on factors such as how society is organized and governed, the availability and distribution of resources, which technologies that will be developed, and the extent of climate change. This uncertainty makes it...
by jarbel | Nov 24, 2024 | Calender
A sufficiency perspective on sustainable consumption means recognizing that it’s not enough to simply consume more ecologically produced or energy-efficient products. For consumption to be long-term sustainable and more equitably distributed, the consumption of...
by jarbel | Nov 24, 2024 | Calender
Absolutely! A notable seminal article from 2019 describes a universal diet that is both healthy for humans and sustainable for the planet. However, the diet needs to be adapted to the conditions and specific needs of each country. In a study three different dietary...
