Editors' Choice 2024

User icon Toby Green
21 February 2024
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Every week, Gary Price and I choose new and noteworthy reports for Policy Matters, a newsletter that goes out to our growing community of registered users. Here are reports we've chosen so far in 2024.


IEA: International Energy Agency · 23 April 2024

Online hub with latest data and analysis, developed in partnership with UN Climate Change, is part of IEA's efforts to support delivery of COP28 Dubai outcomes at request of governments …


E360: Yale Environment 360 · 21 March 2024

Because of lax rules, national inventories reported to the United Nations grossly underestimate many countries’ greenhouse gas emissions. The result, analysts say, is that the world can not verify compliance …


Crossref · 24 January 2024

Digital preservation underpins the persistence of scholarly links and citations through the digital object identifier (DOI) system. We do not currently know, at scale, the extent to which articles assigned …


EC: European Commission · 20 March 2024

The second Horizon Europe strategic plan will steer research and innovation funding within and beyond Europe to tackle key global challenges such as: (i) climate change; (ii) pollution; (iii) the …


CLOCKSS · 24 January 2024

Crossref DOIs, persistent discovery, and the digital preservation of 7.5 million items, by Martin Paul Eve. It's hard to know what is preserved, and that seems to me quite a …


The Conversation · 22 February 2024

A new study highlights how grey and primary journal literature portray the pros and cons of offshore wind. Comprehensive assessment frameworks could create more consistency in the future.


Harvard University · 26 February 2024

The scale and speed of the Generative AI revolution, while offering unprecedented opportunities to advance science, is also challenging the traditional academic research model in fundamental ways. The academic research …


Chatham House · 22 March 2024

France’s proposed bill to slow down fast fashion and set higher standards for environmental supply chain transparency is an important first step in addressing the hidden water crisis in global …


PsyArXiv · 3 March 2024

Interventions to reduce misinformation sharing have been a major focus in recent years. Developing “content-neutral” interventions that do not require specific fact-checks or warnings related to individual false claims is …


City of New York, New York · 3 April 2024

This interactive tool equips users with information necessary to advocate for and make more informed decisions about environmental justice in New York City. The tool consists of seven web apps, …