Economic Growth
These economies have the best ‘brand’
Germany is the world’s top ‘nation brand’, finds the 2021 Anholt Ipsos Nation Brands Index. It ranks 60 economies by their brand appeal.
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Education and Skills
Which universities have the world’s best reputations right now?
The Times Higher Education survey ranks the world’s universities by global reputation. There’s no change at the top for 2021 - but China has broken into the top 10 for the first time.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Women are burning out doing invisible 'office housework'
The Women in the Workplace 2021 report by McKinsey & Company and LeanIn.Org finds the extra work women are doing during COVID-19 is being overlooked.
Health and Healthcare Systems
This is what the world is worrying about right now
COVID-19 has fallen to third place in a global ranking of the world’s top worries. Climate change doesn't seem to be worried about nearly as much either.
Nature and Biodiversity
How a great plankton migration could pose a 'serious threat' to ocean ecosystems and the planet
Ocean plankton are migrating from tropical waters towards the cooler poles as the earth warms, scientists have found, bringing potentially dire consequences to the food web.
Education and Skills
这些是毕业后能让你赚钱最多的学位——以及赚钱最少的学位
你目前学习的学科是科学、技术、工程或数学吗？如果是这样的话，你已经选择了美国最具价值的学位之一——并且可以获得93,000美元的平均收入。
Education and Skills
These are the degrees that will earn you the most money when you graduate - and the ones that won’t
The 25 best-paid and most-in-demand college degrees in America are all in science, technology, engineering and maths, finds a new study.
Climate Action
A new garden in Rome celebrates sustainability - and you can visit it without even leaving your house
As part of Italy’s G20 presidency, you can visit an urban park in Rome by app or in person, to discover how we can create a more sustainable world.
Forum Institutional
太陽光発電が今もっとも注目されていることを示す、3つの革新的なソーラーファーム
国際エネルギー機関（IEA）によると、太陽光発電は現在、史上最も安価な電力源であり、2019年の太陽光発電成長率は22％となりました。再生可能エネルギーによる発電量としては、風力発電に次ぐスピードで成長しています。普及が進むにつれ、太陽光発電の可能性を拡大するプロジェクトが注目されていますが、ここでは3つのプロジェクトをご紹介します。
Forum Institutional
How community run internet is bridging the digital divide in Detroit
People in Detroit are installing their own internet network in a project run by the Equitable Internet Initiative to roll out affordable broadband.
Energy Transition
Microsoft’s new campus will run on geothermal energy - but what exactly is it and can it really help combat climate change?
The tech giant is fully embracing geothermal power - an endless and relatively cheap source of sustainable energy, according to some experts.
Energy Transition
These 3 innovative solar farms show why this renewable technology is hot right now
From floating farms in Switzerland to canal-top ones in India, these bold new projects show why solar energy is such a reliable renewable.
Forum Institutional
The European Union’s road to sustainability – how each EU state is doing
Eurostat has created a new country scores tool to compare European Union members on progress towards the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
Climate Action
Taking the lead on climate action could be worth $11 trillion to India
A new report lays out the immense economic opportunities climate action could afford India - but also warns of the consequences of doing nothing.
Sustainable Development
4 things to know about financing sustainable development
How is the world financing Sustainable Development Goals like ‘no poverty’ and ‘zero hunger'? Here, we give a short explainer.