International Business Council: 5 key actions to accelerate energy efficiency
Global energy demand is surging, but the solution isn’t just green fuel - it’s about using less. The #COP28 commitment to doubling energy efficiency is within reach - and public-private c...
An optimist's – and pessimist's – guide to the state of global cooperation
Global cooperation levels have flatlined, according to a World Economic Forum report. There are, however, pockets of cooperation that remain promising.
Yes, economic risks matter, but business leaders shouldn’t overlook climate threat
Strikingly absent from top concerns in Executive Opinion Survey 2024 are environmental and climate risks, a present reality demanding immediate action.
How can universities solve the climate crisis?
Universities are key to solving global crises and strategic partnerships and innovative collaboration can maximize their impact for the greater good.
Fossil fuel demand is high in Central Eastern Europe. Here's how it can make the energy transition
A responsible strategy for energy transition in Central Eastern Europe must also take into account fossil fuel demand and energy security.
These collaborations are already tackling climate-driven health risks but more can be done to find solutions
The magnitude and complexity of climate-driven health issues mean they can only be effectively tackled with participation across sectors and industries.
Here's what was agreed at COP16 to combat global desertification
COP16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, aimed to mobilize collaboration to combat desertification. Here's what you need to know about what was agreed at COP16.
Global plastics treaty talks may have stalled but there is still hope. Here’s why
Talks on plastics treaty stalled, but global work on tackling plastic pollution continues, GPAP Director Clemence Schmid tells Radio Davos.
From 'tipping points' to 'sleeper species': this year's known unknowns of the climate crisis
The climate crisis has led to the emergence of new phrases to identify certain phenomena. Here are five phrases rising in prominence, and the stories behind them.
The top nature and climate stories of 2024
From the breaching of planetary boundaries to progress on tackling the plastics problem, here are some of our must-read climate stories from the past 12 months.
What are business executives most worried about as they plan for the year ahead?
The Executive Opinion Survey 2024, conducted by the World Economic Forum and released by its strategic partners – Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) and Marsh McLennan, captures the insights...
A four-step plan to closing the global green skills gap
To limit the global temperature rise this century to 1.5℃, urgent action is required. We need the right green skills, at scale, to confront this challenge.