Nature and Biodiversity
Why is black plastic packaging so hard to recycle?
The food industry likes black plastic because it's cheap and makes food look more appealing, but it's almost never recycled.
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Climate Action
Who's promised net zero carbon emissions, and who looks likely to get there?
The Net Zero Challenge report assesses where we are on achieving net zero carbon emissions, and while there are some positives, it makes for stark reading.
Circular Economy
This entrepreneur built an island resort out of plastic waste
Turning a problem into a business opportunity, this entrepreneur wants you to spend your next holiday on his floating island made from trash.
Climate Action
Oxford Dictionaries’ word of the year for 2019 is ‘climate emergency’
The Oxford Word of the Year reflects the ethos, mood and preoccupations of the passing year, and has the potential to be a term of lasting cultural significance.
Nature and Biodiversity
This island just became the first 'plastic-free' place in the UK
By taking small steps to cut down on single-use plastics in their communities, these towns and counties across the UK are part of a grassroots force for change.
Fourth Industrial Revolution
哪个学校的MBA项目最好？
美国商学院继续占据顶级工商管理学硕士排行榜主导地位，芝加哥大学布斯商学院（Booth School of Business）在最新的综合排名中名列第一。 2019年《经济学人》排名前十位的商学院中，8所位于美国，法国巴黎高等商学院（HEC Paris Business School）排名第三，西班牙IESE商学院（IESE Business School）排名第十，...
Sustainable Development
Kolkata tackles pollution problem with public transport solutions
The Cities100 report highlights how this Indian city is using electric buses and ferries to cut emissions.
Fourth Industrial Revolution
These are the world's best MBAs, according to The Economist
Top MBAs are dominated by US institutions, with the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business in first place.
Urban Transformation
Heart attacks and strokes are more common on high pollution days, data shows
A new report looking at UK cities shows the very real impact air pollution can have.
Nature and Biodiversity
These American cities are banning new drive-throughs to halt climate change
Several cities have banned the construction of new drive-though joints to reduce pollution.
Jobs and the Future of Work
Here's How to Improve Critical Thinking And Why It's Important
Critical thinking is one of the most in demand skills. Here are ways to improve your critical thinking and become better.
Education and Skills
These countries spend the most on education
Across the OECD, annual spending per student from primary to tertiary education averaged around $10,500.
Education and Skills
Wages are flatlining around the world – is automation to blame?
Nurturing the skills of the future is becoming ever more important as technology reshapes our workplaces and redefines how we're paid.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Singapore crowned world's most open and competitive economy
Great roads and airports are among the factors that have propelled Singapore to the top spot in the latest Global Competitiveness Report – let’s look at some others.
Financial and Monetary Systems
The secrets of the world's most competitive economies
This is what makes for a good ranking in the latest World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report.