It is hard to build a net-zero building — one that produces more energy than it consumes — in the middle of a city. For one thing, nearby skyscrapers might...Read More
Imagine you’re in a tech store, shopping for a new laptop. Value for money is on your wish-list, but so is low environmental impact. Luckily, there is an app for...Read More
Shareholder capitalism has been built on the destruction of the natural world. We must place the natural world at the centre of any new model. It’s time to move towards...Read More
More than a third of the world’s vanishing pristine forests are managed by indigenous peoples under threat from development and deforestation, scientists said Tuesday, calling for greater protection. As deadly...Read More
Companies today are judged on the positive contribution they make to society. Concern is growing about how technology is affecting jobs, inequality, health, and security. Digital transformation changes how companies...Read More
Energy produced by the UK’s renewable sector outpaced fossil fuel plants on a record 137 days in 2019 to help the country’s energy system record its greenest year. The report...Read More
Total Societal Impact measures the wider impact of ventures, both positive and negative. Considering social impact can lead to new markets. Digital solutions offer opportunities to lower carbon output and...Read More
In Pasig City, Philippines, southeast of Manila, there’s an apartment complex with whitewashed walls and colorful trim. It’s an unassuming set of buildings, but a globally important one. The Manggahan...Read More
Ten years after the publication of their first plan for powering the world with wind, water, and solar, researchers offer an updated vision of the steps that 143 countries around the...Read More
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in China has found a way to produce bio-coal from plant waste. In their paper published in the journal Science Advances, the group...Read More
Big data is transforming economies and societies. Outdated governance is holding back the promise of new tech. Forward-looking cities and countries are prioritizing innovation. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing various social...Read More
Modern science has proven environmental factors heavily influence human health – which is why each and every one of us would benefit from an intact ecosphere with good quality air, water...Read More