Let's Fix It - meet the changemakers
This special podcast series from the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship hears from leading social innovators who are fixing some of the world’s biggest problems. In candid c...
This Startup Is Using Mobile Nurseries For Coral Restoration
Climate change could wipe out the world's coral reefs by the end of the century unless we take action to restore damaged coral reefs and reduce our emissions. So, a startup, Plant a Milli...
Singapore is leading the way in recycling wastewater. What can it teach the rest of the world?
Singapore is recycling wastewater so it’s clean enough to drink. Other countries need water solutions too, as climate change leaves more facing shortages.
Drawing the positives from COP27
The level of international cooperation on display at COP27 shows the way forward in our struggle against climate change, towards a sustainable future.
West Africa’s deadly rainfall in 2022 made ‘80 times more likely’ by climate change
Climate change made West Africa's rainy season this year “about 80 times more likely”20% wetter than it would have been without human-caused climate change, a new study finds.
This is the impact of air pollution on your brain and mental health
Findings from new research focus on the effects of outdoor air pollution on mental health and regions of the brain that regulate emotions.
Air quality in Europe is improving, and the other climate change stories you need to read this week
Top environment stories: Europe’s summer heatwaves caused 20,000 excess deaths; Canada looks to adapt to climate change.
Decarbonizing real estate: How to price the net zero transition to avoid a 'carbon bubble'
Net zero transition costs for existing building stock need to be factored in now to ensure the industry does not face a 'carbon bubble' valuation crisis.
Wildfires often lead to dust storms – and they’re getting bigger
Wildfires create dust storms that can have serious impacts on ecology and human health. Their size and duration are have been increasing this century.
Here's how beavers improve water quality
Worsening water quality as a result of climate change threatens ecosystems, but here's how beavers and the dams they build could help, says a US study.
6 ways the pharmaceutical industry can reduce its climate impact
Healthcare is responsible for more emissions per dollar of revenue than the automotive sector. Pharmaceutical companies need to act now to reduce emissions
Lake-effect snow storms: How they caused 6 feet of snow in Buffalo
The Buffalo region of the US has been hit by 'lake-effect snow' – a cold air that sweeps across the Great Lakes and sucks up moisture that falls as snow.