Forget moonshots — it’s time now for a global 'soilshot' to address climate change

Poor land use is increasing erosion, nutrient depletion and other threats. But sustainable practices and technologies can reverse this trend. Read More

How synthetic biology can help build sustainable cities

For a more productive, efficient circular economy, an engineering approach to cellular biology could be the key. Read More

For investors, climate risk has no one-size-fits-all solution

Two new global reports conclude that climate change could exert strong downward pressure on global economic performance. Read More

How to have an all-renewable electric grid

Decarbonized energy systems are completely feasible, technically. The only barriers are political and cultural. Read More

How cities can improve homes

And three residential policies can promote economic development, improve health and reduce carbon emissions. Read More

Three ways business is combating modern slavery

Around the world, more than 100 goods are probably produced with forced labor. Read More

Flight shame (and all of its controversy) dock in America

With activists pointing to the high carbon footprint of aviation, some companies are also looking to decrease employees' air travel. Read More

Intel, Adobe, IBM and others on the lifecycle of corporate sustainability goal-setting

Citi, Keurig Dr Pepper and Micron set speedy targets, while Ingersoll Rand plays the long game. Read More

Is it always circular to turn a product into a service?

Even when goods are sold as rental or subscription services to extend their lifespan, other factors still matter in determining whether they're circular. Read More

Ocean warming has fisheries on the move, helping some but hurting more

Better fishery management can boost resilience, but many fisheries are finding themselves barely treading water. Read More