Emerging Technologies
Here's how you can use your phone to plant trees
Researchers say planting trees helps capture and store carbon – and a new app makes it easy for anyone to get involved.
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Geographies in Depth
These are India's most powerful businesswomen
Women working in media and entertainment feature heavily in this year's list of those making an impact in corporate India.
Climate Action and Waste Reduction
These deepwater fish farms could help natural stocks recover
Two start-ups have taken the concept of aquaculture, one of the world’s fastest-growing food sectors, a step further – with open-ocean fish farms designed to be sustainable.
Arts and Culture
Are these the 6 best science books of 2019?
Caroline Criado Perez is the winner of the prestigious 2019 Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize. Here's what the judges said about her book on gender bias in data - and th...
Industries in Depth
Welcome to Daxing: the world’s biggest airport
Nicknamed "the starfish," Beijing’s new airport designed by Zaha Hadid Architects is the largest in the world – and uses renewable energy.
Climate Action and Waste Reduction
Why I ride my bike to work, by the Prime Minister of the Netherlands
The Dutch Prime Minister is just one of millions cycling to work in the country. Here he explains why it’s a nation of cyclists.
Nature and Biodiversity
Meet the jungle gardener of Borneo, who is logging sustainably
In the jungle of Sabah, Borneo, this forest manager is taking a sustainable approach to logging – ensuring trees, soil and animal species are also looked after.
Climate Action and Waste Reduction
An expert explains the route to carbon neutral shipping
Like all industries, shipping doesn’t come without an environmental price tag, but plans are in motion to engineer a carbon neutral shipping industry.
Education and Skills
Tres de los mejores consejos de Jack Ma
El fundador de Alibaba ha cumplido 55 años, mientras que el gigante del e-commerce que fundó cumple 20. El mismo día Ma entrega en mano las riendas a Daniel Zhang.
Education and Skills
These are the best universities in the world
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 have been announced. Here are the top 5.
Education and Skills
3 of Jack Ma's best pieces of advice
After 20 years of building Alibaba, founder Jack Ma is stepping down to focus on education and philanthropy.
Wellbeing and Mental Health
This woman is fighting to end stigma around mental health in Uganda
It took more than a decade for Liz Kakooza to be diagnosed with depression. Now the Ugandan mother and mental health advocate is on a mission to make life better for others in the same p...
Circular Economy
The Japanese have a word to help them be less wasteful – 'mottainai'
Japan has one of the world’s most sophisticated recycling and waste management systems – and with good reason. Here’s what you need to know.
Climate Action and Waste Reduction
The UN has a 17-point plan to save the world. So how's it doing?
The United Nations has issued an update on each of its 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Here’s what you need to know.
Geographies in Depth
5 facts to know about Africa's powerhouse - Nigeria
From Afrobeats to oil, here’s what you need to know about Nigeria today.