The US might be one of the richest nations in the world, but its maternal mortality rate has risen, shining a light on the health implications faced by women around the world as they carr...
As awareness of the environmental pressure that humans are exerting on the planet grows, shops that promote sustainable consumption are becoming more popular.
While we've learned to harvest energy from wind, sun and water, we struggle to hold on to it. Here’s how Enass Abo-Hamed is starting to solve the puzzle.
In Amsterdam, where 25% of the city surface is water, autonomous floating vessels could soon become a reality.
Global shortages of talent have reached a 12-year high, emphasizing the need for investment in training and education as many industries embrace digitalization and automation.
Habitat loss, pollution, climate change and over-exploitation have taken a devastating toll on wildlife populations, according to analysis from WWF.
Companies that extract water from the air could be set to go mainstream, offering a solution to landlocked regions or areas stricken by natural disaster.
Norman Foster is helping the Andhra Pradesh government build a new sustainable state capital. Here are the key elements.
Boracay, an island paradise, is set to reopen after a six-month clean-up operation that may mark a turning point for sustainable travel.
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Protestors in Iceland say progress toward gender equality isn’t fast enough, echoing the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report.
World Economic Forum researchers have developed a new framework for measuring competitiveness and ranking economies relative to one another. And the results might surprise you.
Denmark is the best example of flat work hierarchy. Know why being able to criticize your manager is crucial to your country's competitiveness index.
A new report ranking human capital shows Turkey is the biggest improver between 1990 and 2016, with China, Thailand and Brazil also making gains. Finland topped the list.
A wide-ranging study shows how exercise can improve your mental health. Here’s how different forms of exercise compare...
