A Conference on World Affairs panel April 14 on a rights-based approach to addressing climate change vacillated between optimism at momentum around potential solutions and the grim truth that emissions keep rising and the Earth and all of humanity face dire consequences.
United Nations Human Rights Officer Ben Schachter labeled lack of action on climate change as the "grossest human rights violation" facing humanity today, during a panel Friday, the conclusion of the 75th Conference on World Affairs.
Business is finally getting a seat at the table in the conversation to fight climate change. Leeds has spent decades preparing professionals for that responsibility.