Industries in Depth

Clean energy scenarios, insert $7 trillion and other top stories of the week

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Adrian Monck

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How to insert $7 trillion into the economy: a plan to solve climate change.

Your medical care costs the planet. How healthcare can go green.

Dirty textiles. Clothing needs a credible recycling plan.

75% of global carbon emissions and rising. How cities will win or lose the climate change battle.

It all starts with women. Why sustainable development needs gender parity.

No more concrete? 6 technologies about to transform infrastructure.

The Internet is yesterday. China’s digital leap forward.

Reverse innovation. Lessons from the ‘start-up nation’.

An endless, terrible competition. Meritocracy is bad for you and for society.

Rentier capitalism. Companies have protected themselves from competition.

How US companies built a welfare state, then tore it down.

Devastation by default? Policies to stop tech from destabilizing civilization.

Can imagination save the world? Cites initiative that began at Davos. (New Yorker)

The patriarchy is killing men. References Global Gender Gap Report. (Washington Post)

Future-proof your degree. Cites Forum forecast for future jobs. (Telegraph)

No continent for old men. Op-ed by a Forum lead. (Foreign Policy)

Blockchain accelerator launches in Dubai. Coverage of Forum-backed initiative. (tokenpost)

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