Climate change is adding to a growing infectious disease burden – we need coordinated action now
The World Economic Forum is helping to facilitate public-private partnerships and global cooperation to help make affordable, high-quality healthcare universally accessible.
Davos 2023: Why philanthropy is a catalyst for protecting our planet
Leaders at Davos outline how philanthropy can help unlock the $3 trillion of financing needed each year for impactful climate and nature action by 2050.
Davos AM23 - See you in Court! The Rising Tide of Climate Litigation - English
We truly live in the age of climate litigation. The total number of climate change legal actions issued globally is about 2,000 cases, covering some 43 countries, with around a quarter is...
This is the economic cost of extreme weather
Flooding in Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands caused $43 billion in damages and killed 200 this year. Here's the cost of extreme weather.
Climate change threatens everyone’s health – here’s how technology can help
Climate change has the potential to impact everyone’s health. Every degree Celsius the world heats could have a devastating impact on global health
Davos 2023: What to expect for climate and nature action
Climate change is the greatest challenge of time and we need a global, collaborative and inclusive approach to restore our planet and protect our future.
The Voluntary Carbon Market: Climate Finance at an Inflection Point
This briefing paper by the World Economic Forum and Bain & Company provides insight into the critical challenges delaying the voluntary carbon market from achieving scale. It also rec...
Why Southeast Asia will be critical to the energy transition
Southeast Asia is heavily dependent on fossil fuels, but many states are committed to energy transition. The international community must support them
The reinvention of everything: why we need imaginative new ways of thinking on climate action
We need a radical reimagination of global value chains in order to help accelerate climate action across sectors in ways not previously thought possible.
Consumers want sustainable options. What food producers, suppliers, and retailers can do now
While it can pay off to be one step ahead of consumer demand, experience elsewhere shows it can be risky to be too many paces in the lead.
The Next Frontier in Fighting Wildfires: FireAId Pilot and Scaling
Wildfire severity, spread and frequency have all increased because of climate change. This poses a growing threat to forest ecosystems and high-risk rural areas. To address this worldwide...
Davos 2023: What you need to know about climate, nature and energy
Know the inextricable links between the climate crisis, nature's collapse, the energy transition and global food security as the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos will gather...