Nature and Biodiversity
Weather reports could soon be telling us about the role of climate change
Improving public understanding of the links between human activity, climate change and extreme weather events is vital.
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Education and Skills
These are the world's best universities
The top 10 continues to be dominated by Western institutions.
Leadership
What makes a great CEO? The people they surround themselves with
Despite different business cultures, workers in five countries all give CEOs better ratings when they have strong leadership teams around them.
Nature and Biodiversity
Shanghai has tough new recycling rules – and it will stop collecting trash from communities that don't comply
The megacity has launched one of China's first recycling schemes as the country looks for ways to tackle its waste.
Technological Innovation
Here’s how factories can lead in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
A few leading manufacturers are lighting the way in the adoption of digital technology.
Economic Growth
This is how much the US-China trade war could cost the world, according to new research
The stand-off could see the global economy lose $600 billion.
Energy Transition
China's lead in the global solar race - at a glance
By 2024 China will far outstrip any other country for solar panels - this is why.
Nature and Biodiversity
Wolves are back in Switzerland – but not everyone is happy about it
After being hunted to extinction in many European countries, the wolf is making a comeback. But its return hasn’t been welcomed by all.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Women in Switzerland have gone on strike - this is why
Switzerland’s policies in support of women have lagged behind many of its European neighbours - so women are taking to the streets in protest.
Economic Growth
A quarter of Americans have no retirement savings
As few as one in four Americans have money saved to see them through retirement, according to the US Federal Reserve. And even the older generation has not put enough aside to support the...
Energy Transition
El mundo invirtió casi 2 billones de dólares en energía el año pasado. Estos tres gráficos muestran en qué
El mundo invirtió 1,8 billones de dólares en energía el año pasado, retrasando el gasto en energía renovable y aumentando los proyectos de petróleo, gas y carbón.
Jobs and the Future of Work
Unemployment is down across the world’s largest economies
Brazil is the only major economy that has seen unemployment levels rise over the past five years.
Education and Skills
There isn't a single country on track to make the UN's targets for gender equality
A new report finds even the nations performing best on gender equality have some way to go.
Industries in Depth
Germany is turning its old mines into tourist hotspots
The eastern region of Lusatia has been transformed from a mining graveyard to Europe’s biggest lake region.
Nature and Biodiversity
Esto es lo que los desechos les hacen a las personas de los países más pobres del mundo
¿Qué está haciendo el Foro Económico Mundial para acabar con la contaminación por plástico?