Global Risks
What are forever chemicals, and why does the EU want to ban them?
PFAS, resilient chemicals that pose health risks, could be banned by the EU and other governments. But they are important in many net-zero technologies.
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Jobs and the Future of Work
Green job vacancies are on the rise – but workers with green skills are in short supply
Green jobs are booming, but there are not enough workers with the skills to fill them. LinkedIn's Allen Blue talks reskilling and job resilience.
Nature and Biodiversity
Largest DNA database of marine microbes to track the impact of global warming on ocean health
A newly released “ocean genome” is crucial for understanding and monitoring the health of our oceans and tracking the impact of global warming.
Climate Action
Al Gore: 3 formas de aumentar la inversión verde en 2024
Los volúmenes de emisión de financiación verde han decrecido en los últimos años. Eso es lo que hace falta para impulsarla este año, según el ex Vicepresidente estadounidense.
Supply Chains and Transportation
Estas son las 5 vías marítimas más importantes para el comercio mundial
Desde la pandemia, las rutas marítimas más transitadas del mundo han enfrentando multiples desafíos. He aquí 5 de las vías navegables más importantes para el comercio mundial.
Climate Action
Al Gore: 3 ways to scale green investment in 2024
Sustainable finance issuance volumes have dipped in recent years. Here’s how Al Gore is advocating for boosting green investment.
Supply Chains and Transportation
These are the world's most vital waterways for global trade
Since the pandemic, the world’s busiest ocean shipping routes have hardly left the headlines. Here are five of the most important waterways for global trade.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
3 innovations transforming women's health around the world
Three innovations could transform women's health globally, helping to close the gender health gap and generating billions in economic benefits.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Income inequality has accelerated since the pandemic, says Oxfam. Here’s how to bridge the gap
Inequality between rich and poor countries is getting worse, with women and minorities disproportionately affected.
Nature and Biodiversity
These 3 climate disasters will have the biggest impact on human health by 2050
A new report reveals the top 3 climate-related events with the biggest human health impact by 2050 – and what we can do to become more resilient.
Energy Transition
Hydropower: How droughts are affecting the world's biggest renewable energy source
Droughts have taken a toll on global hydropower while its expansion is slowing due to environmental concerns, ageing infrastructure and lack of funding.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Smoking bans: These countries are tackling tobacco use
Smoking bans are being introduced around the world to cut tobacco use and improve health. Portugal, Mexico and the UK are leading the way.
Nature and Biodiversity
Wild animals can help us capture and store carbon. Here’s how
Rewilding certain animal species can help boost carbon storage, making it a powerful nature-based solution to meet climate targets. Read to learn more.
Geographies in Depth
Here's why Africa is the world leader in digital and mobile banking
Africa leads the world in digital and mobile banking, providing financial inclusion to millions of previously unbanked people. Here are the key facts.
Health and Healthcare Systems
禁烟令：各国如何应对吸烟问题？
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