Climate
If carbon pricing is so great, why isn’t it working?
Peter Fairley Political hurdles and low prices have made carbon pricing a low-impact affair. But there’s still hope it can help limit climate change. […]
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Biodiversity
Why nature conservationists should be worried about ‘Pokémon Go’
Falko Buschke In a study, eight-year-olds could identify 78% of Pokémon but just 53% of real species. The experiment showed that an appreciation […]
Energy
Clean Solar energy, brings light to Kenya’s villages
Marianne de Nazareth Head quartered in Nairobi, M-KOPA Solar has connected over 375,000 low-income homes to affordable , safe and clean energy in Africa […]
Data & Reports
The Global Economy is Failing 35% of the World’s Talent
The Human Capital Report 2016 finds that globally only 65% of the world’s talent is being optimized through education, skills development and deployment during […]
Sustainable Business
A Record Breaking Year for Renewable Energy: New Installations, Policy Targets, Investment and Jobs
The Renewables 2016 Global Status Report reveals that renewables are now firmly established as competitive, mainstream sources of energy in many countries around the […]
Environment
Three ways artificial intelligence is helping to save the world
Erin Biba As computers get smarter, scientists look at new ways to enlist them in environmental protection When you think of artificial intelligence, the […]
Sustainable Business
What lies behind Africa’s lack of access and unreliable power supplies
Afrobarometer, a pan-African, non-partisan research network, recently released a report highlighting Africa’s electricity challenges. Power shortages can hamper socioeconomic development, but they also have […]
Climate
Can low-income housing be energy efficient and affordable?
Sophia V. Schweitzer Residents of low-income housing need energy efficiency more than others, but are less likely to be able to afford it. How […]
Sustainable Business
The global bike sharing boom – why cities love a cycling scheme
Alexandros Nikitas The benefits of bike sharing schemes include transport flexibility, reductions to vehicle emissions, health benefits, reduced congestion and fuel consumption, and financial […]
Sustainable Business
Is it time to rethink recycling?
Amy Westervelt If our current approach to recycling isn’t the best for the economy or the environment, why do we do it? Orignially posted […]
Climate
We just had the hottest year on record – where does that leave climate denial?
Stephan Lewandowsky People who deny climate science do not put their money where their mouth is. And when they very occasionally do, they lose. […]
Sustainable Business
The Next 10 Years of Tech & The Implications: A graphic record
The Berlin Meetup for Innovative Technology and Business hosted two technology experts, Cliff Kuehn is an intellectual property lawyer and Mark Turrell is a strategist, author, and entrepreneur. […]
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