The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP 21,
including the Paris Agreement, has underlined the role of non-state-actors in limiting …

There are questions as to whether creative or critical thinking are relevant for problem
solving. Therefore, we have analyzed the association between creative and critical thinking …

Almost 80% of children with cancer in resource-rich countries can be cured by timely,
intensive multimodality treatment and robust supportive care. 1, 2 However, only 20% of the …

More and more often, we hear that higher education should foment critical thinking. The new
skills focus for university teaching grants a central role to critical thinking in new study plans; …

The Halpern Critical Thinking Assessment (HCTA) is a reliable measure of critical thinking
that has been validated with numerous qualitatively different samples and measures of …

Worldwide, there are an increasing number of transnational networks on climate actions
driven by non-state actors. There is a wealthy literature analysing models of multilevel …

The Paris agreement recognises the key role of local authorities in reaching the 1, 5° C
target. The Covenant of Mayors (CoM) has been an unprecedented phenomenon in the …

It is desirable that reasoning, problem-solving and decision-making skills should form an
integral part of our private and professional lives. Here we show how these skills can be …

Cities representing more than one third of the EU population have already developed their
mitigation action plans with the support of the Covenant of Mayors initiative. This study digs …

An increasing number of cities and local governments adhere to transnational initiatives on
climate change mitigation, but quantification of their contribution to the Paris Agreement …