Dear friends, we emerged out of COVID-19 envisioning a new harvest with plenty to celebrate from our accomplishments. As we reflect back on all the work done and momentum built, let us take you on a journey through a few highlights in this year-in-review. Inside you will find examples of how we created climate and peace education, improved critical conversations, and amplified efforts to transform policy for sustainable, thriving, cohesive communities.
Read MoreICP is excited to share our newest publication, The Significance of Women and Mother-Led Social Change in the Pacific-Asia Region. This white paper reviews and analyzes the significance of channeling the inherent power, wisdom, ingenuity, and leadership of women and mothers in the Pacific-Asia Region to better advance climate action and build positive peace.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to share our newest publication in Ecopsychology. It’s the only peer-reviewed journal that places psychology and mental health in an ecological context to recognize the links between human health, culture, and the health of the planet.
Read MoreThe Inflation Reduction Act has passed in the United States Senate and House of Representatives, and brings with it monumental opportunities to pursue climate justice and strengthen community resilience.
Read MoreUCLA and the Institute for Climate and Peace (ICP) are proud to announce that Dr. Kealoha Fox is one of nineteen candidates for the sixth annual Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award.
Read MoreClimate work is not about diluted commitments coldly discussed in a boardroom. It is about knowing and feeling all that is at stake – like parenthood.
Read MoreCOP26 Glasgow, the annual event where world leaders and activists meet to set new national targets for emissions reduction, came to a dramatic close on November 13, 2021. We interviewed three COP26 attendees with close ties to ICP to get their opinions on the negotiations, decisions made, and their personal experiences at COP26.
Read MoreClimate change is boundary-less, extending even to ourselves and our bodies. Polluted air and water can make us sick, hurricanes and wildfires can paralyze us, and changing environmental conditions can threaten generations-old kinship to land. Each of these injuries is damaging in its own way, yet the psychological dimension of climate change is often overlooked since it is less immediately visible.
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