IoT + wireless sensors + CCTV = improved city fire control
Smart Cities are ultimately about making urban areas operate more efficiently. Often that involves different technologies coming together.
What's ESG got to do with it?
It’s very important that companies provide meaningful and useful ESG data. The key words here are meaningful and useful.
Cleaning up soil and water with plants
Some invasive aquatic plants may actually be able to decontaminate water and soil.
Are we doing enough about modern slavery?
The ILO and the IOM estimate there are 50 million people in situations of 'modern slavery'.
FLAG(ging) land-intensive sectors
Agriculture, forestry and other land use comprise one-fifth of global GHG emissions. Now we have some science-based targets.
Human rights law scope and impact is increasing
Torres Islanders’ have won a legal case involving climate damage and their right to enjoy culture and family life
An effective malaria vaccine at scale?
An important milestone in the fight to hold malaria at bay: The R21 vacccine.
Why woodn't you?
A material we have used for thousands of years could become more important.
Tropical diseases beyond the Tropics
Climate change is changing habitats and bringing new threats.
Green steel - we all want it don't we?
Green steel is clearly a good thing. But it's clearly going to need a lot of government support to get from where we are now, using a lot of coal, to where we want to be, using mostly renewables.
Feed the world - Changes to feed and Total Resource Productivity
Agricultural reform including waste and byproduct management could ensure the global population has sufficient nutrients.
Still low on philanthropic action
Whilst philanthropists and nonprofits are alarmed, there isn't enough action.
