Climate
World wakes up to climate migration
Millions of people worldwide are being displaced by natural disasters triggered partially by climate change, and the international community is finally taking steps to […]
Category: Sustainable Development
Environment
How a novel wireless technology is helping conserve wildlife, fight pollution, save farmers money and more
Chloe Warren Low-power wide-area networks — LPWANs — are finding application in everything from tracking rhinos in Tanzania to monitoring water quality in Ireland […]
Environment
Scientists find Europe’s last primary forests
Morgan Erickson-Davis A study finds 3.4 million acres (13,760 square kilometers or 5,313 square miles) in Europe fit the definition of primary forest set […]
Gender
What About the Boys?
Ishrat Jahan To put solutions into context, interventions require deeper understanding of the lives of adolescent boys in the urban slums of Bangladesh Rojib […]
Sustainable Business
Global call on G7 and Corporates to end plastic pollution crisis
New data collected through cleanups and brand audits confirms that some of the world’s largest corporations — including Coca-Cola, Unilever, Nestlé, and Procter & […]
Sustainable Business
Impact of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on Indian Businesses
Ameya Paratkar The scope for GDPR implementation is much wider in India. According to a survey conducted by EY, 70% of Indian respondents see data protection and data privacy compliance as […]
Data & Reports
Cancers linked to obesity to double by 2025 in Brazil
The number of people suffering from cancers associated with obesity or overweight — such as breast, colon and prostate tumours — is expected to double in Brazil by...
Aid
Nobody Wants You To Know What Is Happening In Ethiopia
Soma Basu My story – Behind Ethiopia’s Prosperity: Systematic Genocide Of An Ancient Tribe – explains the rot in the country and why I was seen […]
Biodiversity
“Guardians of the Amazon” seize illegal loggers to protect uncontacted tribe
Members of an Amazon tribe patrolling their rainforest reserve to protect uncontacted relatives from illegal loggers have seized a notorious logging gang, burned their truck, and […]
Aid
Better insurance is vital to protecting our ocean
Torsten Thiele Experts gathered in Bermuda for the first Ocean Risk Summit, which aims to improve understanding of ocean risks and unlock blue capital […]
Aid
Setting a higher bar: Sustained Impacts are about All of us
Jindra Cekan Global development aid has a problem which may already affect impact investing as well. It is that we think it’s really all […]
Sustainable Business
Almost everything you know about e-waste is wrong
Josh Lepawsky Waste arises ubiquitously, but unevenly, throughout the lives of electronics, not only when users discard their devices. No amount of post-consumer recycling […]
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