Outside or inside the system? Time to ask the right questions in response to our climate emergency

Forum for the Future chief executive, Dr. Sally Uren, explores how to drive the transformational shifts needed to respond to the climate crisis. Read More

It's 'impossible' to ignore the world of alternative proteins

With this month’s landmark initial public offering of alt-protein company Beyond Meat, it's worth sinking your teeth into the disruptive market. Read More

Energy equity: bringing solar power to low-income communities

From New York to California, states are adopting “community solar” programs that bring solar power and lower energy bills to low-income households. Read More

It's a circular world: AI, robotics and chemical recycling are redefining a $110 billion industry

Yes, the system is under pressure but municipalities like New York and Minneapolis have figured out ways to find value in their recycling streams. Read More

A tale of two companies: Tesla, Ford and the need for long-term plans

How can we tell now if Tesla, Ford or any company is ‘future-fit’ when they don't publicly disclose their long-term plans? Read More

Turning methane into carbon dioxide could help us fight climate change

Methane is 84 times worse as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide. What if we could chemically change methane into carbon dioxide? Read More

Cement giant Heidelberg pledges carbon neutral concrete by 2050

In a first for the sector, the world’s fourth largest maker said it would cut emissions in line with Paris climate goals. Read More

What's the (right) word on climate change?

The words we use most frequently to describe the climate problem may be the least impactful, according to new research. At least one big media company already is taking action. Read More