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How global tourism can be more sustainable

One of the world’s biggest economic activities, tourism drives wealth, employment, and regional development. In 2018, international tourist arrivals reached 1.4 billion, while total export earnings from international tourism reached...
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Clean air is good for business

The announcements from the UN’s Climate Action Summit shared one distinct feature – each thematic focus included a private sector CEO that accepted the challenge to act on climate and...
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3 ways we are making an impact on plastic pollution

By now you’ve likely heard this harrowing statistic: by 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. While that data point is often cited to elicit a sense...
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Save reefs to rescue all ecosystems

All the coral reefs in the world could be gone by 2070 if global heating continues on its current path1,2. Since 1998, heatwaves have bleached or killed corals in more...
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Here’s how we can use agriculture to fight climate change

2019 will go down in history as the most difficult planting season for North American farmers, with over 10 million acres of crops going unplanted due to extreme weather conditions....
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Turning the Tide: Ocean-Based Solutions Could Close Emission Gap by 21%

We know what is needed in response to the climate challenges that we face. The release of the IPCC Special Report on global warming of 1.5 degrees C (2.7 degrees F) last...
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Food for Sustainable Development

All companies in the food sector, both producers and distributors, should adopt clear guidelines, metrics, and reporting standards to align with the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate agreement....
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How technology can fast-track the global goals

Here’s how we can amp up for a decade of action. Image: Unsplash Back in 2015, all 192 United Nations member states came together to commit to tackling 17 ambitious...
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4 Things to Know About the IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere

On the heels of its report on climate change and land, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has now assessed the impact that climate change is having on the world’s...
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Insects might soon be trained to protect our crops

One of the biggest contemporary challenges for humanity is to safeguard food security for current and future generations. A growing demand and a steady increase of the world population –...
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We can meet the SDGs using the wisdom of crowds. Here’s how

Among the many voices that stood out at this week’s Sustainable Development Investment Summit, three were particularly poignant. Chilean President Sebastián Piñera, for his reassurance that climate change is the battle...
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Honda makes largest renewable energy purchase of any automaker

Multinational auto manufacturer Honda Motor Company, headquartered in Tokyo, recently made the largest renewable clean energy purchase by any car maker. The electricity will be utilized to offset emissions from...
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