This low-carbon cement could build a greener world
It’s called LC3 or formally Limestone Calcined Clay Cement. It reduces carbon emissions from cement by 40% by swapping a key ingredient with cleaner materials. To make LC3, Scrivener and ...
African nations are leading the way in addressing air pollution in their climate plans
Air pollution is a major cause of death worldwide, but many countries are not addressing it in their climate plans. But African nations are leading the way.
Droughts are creating new supply chain problems. This is what you need to know
Droughts are becoming more frequent and lasting longer with dire consequences for global supply chains.
These CEOs have a message on climate for global leaders
More than 100 CEOs have signed an open letter ahead of this year’s COP28 meeting. They’re calling for transformative policies to accelerate global decarbonization to halve CO2 emissions b...
Andrew Zolli explains how climate change is becoming a global security issue
International bodies are becoming aware of how climate change is impacting defence by damaging military assets through storms, heat or flooding. Or driving migration through food and fuel...
The EU just released a new declaration on cycling: Here's what it means for net-zero
The EU’s 'European Declaration on Cycling' makes bicycle use a strategic priority in the bloc’s quest to reach net-zero transport emissions. Here’s why.
Drought-stricken Amazon River at lowest recorded level, and other nature and climate stories you need to read this week
Nature and climate: The world's second-longest river is at its lowest level since records began; EU proposes a curb on microplastic pollution, and more.
Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders share open letter to world leaders for COP28
CEOs from Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders, representing $4 trillion in revenue and 12 million employees, share open letter to world leaders ahead of COP28
Lessons from the Global South's public-private climate collaborations
The UrbanShift guide on public-private collaboration for cities in the Global South highlights a range of collaborations across a diverse set of players.
Climate-vulnerable countries need better recovery support to avoid debt: Here are some measures that can help
Countries recovering from climate disasters are often supported in the form of recovery loans, but this puts them at risk of an increasing debt burden.
3 ways the climate crisis is impacting jobs and workers
The climate crisis is leading to reduced productivity in the workforce, as well as job losses. Here’s what that means for people and the economy.
The Global Biofuel Alliance has just launched, but what exactly are biofuels?
The Global Biofuel Alliance launched at the G20 this year with the aim of boosting supply and demand for biofuels. The World Economic Forum is a member.