Crime in the metaverse is more than just theft of cryptocurrencies or NFTs. We need a multi-stakeholder regulatory approach to prevent it.
Anna Collard
August 18, 2022
Two Invasive species – the brown tree snake and American bullfrog – cost the world $16.3 billion between 1986 and 2020, a Scientific Reports study finds.
Victoria Masterson
August 18, 2022
Carbon pricing must be accurate in order to value carbon correctly. It must also be subject to global universal standards.
Pedro Ahlers
August 18, 2022
Integrating the predictive modelling and surveillance used in disease control and climate change could pre-empt future outbreaks and pandemics, says the WHO.
Arindam Basu
August 18, 2022
70% of adults across 19 countries believe children will be financially worse off than their parents. according to the Pew Research Center survey.
Laura Clancy, Roseline Gray and Bao Vu
August 18, 2022
New York City could introduce a traffic congestion charge of up to $23 a day late next year. The scheme could cut the number of cars entering Manhattan by up to 20%.
David Shepardson
August 18, 2022
The climatarian diet is designed to be healthy and climate friendly, but still allows you to eat some meat and other foods that generate carbon emissions.
Mark Maslin
August 18, 2022
How can cities thrive in turbulent times? The World Resources Institute (WRI) has 5 examples to follow, from Barranquilla in Colombia to Odisha in India.
Salome Gongadze, Anne Maassen and Liuda Serohina
August 18, 2022
Fishers operating near the port of Belawan on the island of Sumatra are reporting declining catches and a hit to their livelihoods from tidal flooding.
Tonggo Simangunsong
August 18, 2022
Wind farms could boost their output by modelling flows for groups of turbines instead of optimizing control of individual turbines, MIT engineers say.
David L. Chandler
August 18, 2022
Only a third of workers who have quit their job in the past two years returned to the same sector. McKinsey groups them as reshufflers, re-inventors or re-assessors.
Victoria Masterson
August 18, 2022
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission is issuing a certification for a new nuclear reactor design. But what is a small nuclear reactor and how does it work?
Helen Nugent
August 18, 2022
Top economy stories: China and Türkiye both cut interest rates; UK inflation hits double digits; Norway's sovereign wealth fund posts record loss; rising oil and gas prices hit Eurozone trade.
Joe Myers
August 18, 2022
Business leaders gathered to kick off a new initiative that aims to improve socioeconomic conditions and environmental resilience across Central America.
Spencer Feingold
August 18, 2022