4 ways to shore up South Asian coastal communities against climate change
Pakistan just witnessed flooding on an unprecedented scale. How can we protect the region's marginalized coastal communities from further catastrophe?
Climate change is fuelling a global hunger crisis — innovation could be the answer
The world is facing a hunger crisis of tragic proportions. Exacerbated by climate change, tens of millions could starve — but new technology could make the difference.
We need to start preparing for flood disasters now - here's why
For many, 2021 was the year of the flood. From Canada to India, across Europe and Australia, flooding led to many deaths, financial costs and suffering.
6 Animals Saved From Extinction By Ecosystem Restoration
Experts say that Earth is entering the sixth mass extinction, with 1 million of its 8 million species under threat. Globally, wildlife populations have declined by an average of 69% since...
AB InBev’s sustainability chief on building flexible, ‘future fit’ teams
Swapping rigid protocol for empowered teams can spur swift action for the climate. Ezgi Barcenas of beverage giant Anheuser-Busch InBev explains how.
These AI and satellite mapping techniques are speeding up the process of disaster management
Scientists are now able to automate disaster mapping and provide full coverage of an entire state as soon as the satellite data is released, here's how.
Testing how the latest climate models simulate global soil carbon
The world’s soils are the largest active store of carbon on the Earth’s land surface so understanding how future warming will affect soil carbon is vital.
How to transition to an era of smart heat pumps
Flexible, connected and smart heat pumps have emerged as a viable decarbonization tool and could provide a path to energy efficiency and emissions cuts.
4 Innovative Tech Innovations Helping Fight Wildfires In California
Experts say climate change is increasing the risk and extent of wildfires in California and other parts of the world. Back in 2020, the blazes burned more than 4 million acres of land and...
Explainer: What exactly is freshwater and is there enough of it?
Freshwater makes up just 3% of the total water on Earth - while two-thirds of the world’s population face water shortages for at least one month a year, says the UN.
5 big threats to rivers
The global biodiversity crisis is most acute in freshwater ecosystems, with around a third of all species living in freshwater at risk, a new study says.
These are some of the unexpected impacts of heatwaves
Heatwaves can increase hate speech, heighten risk for heart disease patients and disproportionately impact low-income areas, scientists have found.