Increasing impact: the time to act is now!
- 2025 set a new world temperature record: 1.33°C above the 20th century average
Source : Assessing the Global Climate in January 2025 | News | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) - A recent study confirms that the Earth has probably entered the 20-year period that will definitively exceed the 1.5°C limit set by the Paris Agreement.
Source : A year above 1.5 °C signals that Earth is most probably within the 20-year period that will reach the Paris Agreement limit | Nature Climate Change - Ocean levels rising at an accelerated pace
Source : Climate change is accelerating, scientists find in ‘grim’ report - In some countries, climate change is making extreme heat at least 2°C hotter and at least 10 times more likely.
Source : https://www.worldweatherattribution.org/wp-content/uploads/WWA-scientific-report-South-Sudan-heatwave.pdf - Climate-related disasters now cost $2.3 trillion a year
Source : Global Assessment Report (GAR) 2025 | UNDRR
Every tenth of a degree matters.
Each year of inaction makes solutions more costly, and some damage becomes irreversible.
The window for action is closing fast.
We must act now!
Our dedicated programmes, projects and tools
Here are a few examples of what we offer to help you learn about environmental and climate issues and take effective action.
EURIP Graduate School
Driving change towards a sustainable futureEURIP welcomes students and young researchers keen to tackle the major contemporary challenges of sustainability and global health, using innovative, interdisciplinary and unconventional approaches.
EURIP hosts a Master's program and a Doctoral School.
(In the) MOOD for Climate Action
Become a driver of the climate transition!This online journey for 15 to 35-year-olds is built on three stages: Discover, Ideate, and Build.
Explore your purpose, master climate challenges through a systemic lens, and launch a project addressing a local issue.
For each stage, earn our certification from the United Nations University hub and UNESCO Category II Institute.
In the end, win a coaching from the INCO incubator.
WasiLab
Advancing sustainability sciences in EcuadorThe Learning Planet Institute supports the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE) through the WasiLab project — a cornerstone of the university’s ecological transformation strategy.
In partnership with leading organisations such as the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD) and France Volontaires, we foster the development of innovative and sustainable initiatives.
MOOC "What Paths for a Sustainable World?"
Sustainability: challenges and solutionsThis course introduces the key sustainability challenges and the solutions — existing and emerging — designed to address them.
It provides a clear synthesis of the latest scientific knowledge in the field.
