Discussions on the social aspects of climate action have long focused on jobs in carbon-intensive industries, but they’ve started considering the broader picture. Solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate change can affect all aspects of people’s lives and, if ill-designed, can leave many behind. The COP25 climate conference made some progress...Read More

Businesses need to take responsibility for their climate impact. Embracing a greener future will unlock new business opportunities. An integrated, nature-based approach is the best way forward. We are entering the decade of climate action. It will be a crucial time for humanity and at Davos, this issue has taken its rightful place – at...Read More

Plant life is expanding in the area around Mount Everest, and across the Himalayan region, new research shows. Scientists used satellite data to measure the extent of subnival vegetation—plants growing between the treeline and snowline—in this vast area. Little is known about these remote, hard-to-reach ecosystems, made up of short-stature plants (predominantly grasses and shrubs) and...Read More