Climate Change
How 42 cards encouraged more than 1 million people to engage with the climate crisis
Some people switch off when faced with facts about the climate emergency. Yet this card-based workshop is managing to engage people. Here’s how.
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SDIM2023
5 smart renewable energy innovations
Fast and effective renewable energy innovations will be critical if countries around the world are to meet emissions reduction targets.
Energy Transition
Could a heat pump be the answer to heating your home in winter?
Heat pumps could make heating more sustainable, affordable and secure. They could reduce global CO2 emissions by 500 million tonnes by 2030.
Artificial Intelligence
Everyone wants this pricey chip for their AI. But what is it?
To be effective, AI must be trained using vast amounts of data. One chip’s processing capacity has made it the world’s most sought-after piece of hardware.
The Digital Economy
Estos son los lugares del mundo donde el acceso a Internet sigue siendo un problema
La conectividad digital es fundamental para alcanzar los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de la ONU. Pero el acceso a Internet sigue siendo un problema en muchos lugares.
Mental Health
Los científicos han descubierto la clave de una vida sana y feliz: nuestras relaciones
La calidad de nuestras relaciones afecta directamente nuestra salud y felicidad. Esta es la conclusión de un estudio multigeneracional de Harvard realizado a lo largo de 85 años.
Climate Change
India has had its driest August since 1901. Here’s why that matters
India’s August Monsoon rains were 40% down on 2022, the lowest rainfall for over 120 years. This is bad news for the world’s biggest rice exporter.
Nature and Biodiversity
What are biodiversity hotspots and why do they matter?
There are 36 biodiversity hotspots in the world. These unique ecosystems must be protected at all costs, say experts, if we are to safeguard our future.
The Digital Economy
These are the places in the world where internet access is still an issue – and why
Internet is no longer a luxury but a basic necessity. Yet digital connectivity is foundational to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Here's more.
Cybersecurity
How can we prevent online harm without a common language for it? These 6 definitions will help make the internet safer
The World Economic Forum’s Global Coalition for Digital Safety has published a Typology of Online Harms to create a universal language for tackling online harm.
Supply Chains
Africa is poised to become a global supply chain powerhouse – here’s how
Global disruption is creating an opportunity for high-tech firms to relocate to Africa to be near essential minerals and new markets, says a new UN report.
Nature and Biodiversity
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河川の自由な流れの回復は、生物多様性の増加につながります。
Mental Health
Scientists have found the key to a healthy, happy life: our relationships
The quality of our relationships directly affects our health, as well as our happiness. This is the conclusion of an 85-year-long Harvard study on happiness.
Climate Change
The US Inflation Reduction Act one year on – what’s been achieved for the green economy?
Signed into law in August 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act included billions of dollars of investments and tax breaks to advance the green energy transition.
Artificial Intelligence
Who owns the song you wrote with AI? An expert explains
AI enables everyone to become a creator. Here, a professor of technology explains how AI is disrupting our ideas – and laws – around intellectual property.