Reshaping Global Value: Technology, Climate, Trade – Global Value Chains under Pressure
Want to cut greenhouse gas emissions? Look to digital technologies
5G, the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence can help companies increase efficiency and prepare us for a post-fossil fuel society.
Researchers have created emissions-free cement
CO2 is a big contributor to green house gases, which the construction industry plays a big role in. Now, MIT researchers have discovered a way of making carbon free cement.
3 Most relevant ways to speed up energy transition to a cleaner future
Solutions to enable the sustainable energy transition are ready. Now, it comes down to scale and speed of action. Find out what these are and how to implement them.
A Planet of 3 Billion by Christopher Tucker – book extract
This extract from Tucker's latest book addresses the explosion in population growth since the first Earth Day in 1970.
Climate change: won or lost in cities or by cities?
As major users of fossil fuels, large and small cities should be empowered by national governments to tackle emissions.
How the mobile industry is driving climate progress on the scale of a major economy
The mobile sector, which generated 4.6% of GDP globally last year, has a unique opportunity to drive change across multiple sectors and set ambitious targets to tackle climate change.
I cycled over 6,000km across the United States to document climate change. Here’s what I learned
Climate change is affecting mountain landscapes like the Rockies. Here's how we should approach the problem.
Barcelona's 'superblocks' could save lives and cut pollution, says report
When cars are no longer king, inner-city streets can help enhance community life and boost the health of residents.
3 obstacles that stand in the way of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
By addressing three big problems in the international economic system, world leaders could yet help to put the SDGs back on track.
Growing inequality and climate change threaten human existence, UN says
Leading scientists have warned the United Nations that we are not on track to meet global goals due to climate change and inequality.
These two global industries need to work together if we really want a decarbonised future
To build a low-carbon future, we need active collaboration between transport and energy professionals to prompt transformation, writes Nancy Vandycke.