How science, technology and behavior change can confront the climate crisis

Behavioral scientist Sweta Chakraborty, president of We Don’t Have Time, says we need to acknowledge cognitive biases and get better at talking about climate risks. Read More

Phantom forests: Why ambitious tree planting projects are failing

High-profile initiatives to plant millions of trees are being touted by governments around the world as major contributions to fighting climate change. But the reality on the ground can be sobering. Read More

The Climate Pledge debuts Future Forward documentary series at VERGE 22

Sponsored: Climate Pledge signatories are trailblazing paths to decarbonization — and our new docuseries shows how companies are changing the way they do business. Read More

Business leaders must recognize it's OK not to be OK

Executives should prioritize employees' mental health, which recent studies suggest are negatively affected by the climate crisis. Read More

Transforming the way safe water is delivered

Sponsored: In partnership with Pentair Foundation and Project Safewater, Pentair provides access to clean water and strengthens global communities Read More

Your next corporate job: Protecting biodiversity

Jobs focusing on preserving and regenerating nature are on the rise. The focus: mitigating risk and seizing opportunity. Will "nature positive" be the next "net zero"? Read More

$9.6 trillion in corporate risk over nature loss? What investors should know

Which industries are most at risk, why it’s hard to measure nature and what is the new meaning of “good business sense." Read More

SBTi unveils new climate target standard for land-use and forestry sectors

The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) asked food, agriculture and land-use companies to commit to ending deforestation by 2025. Read More

Why the rush to mine lithium could dry up the High Andes

A mining boom in mountainous Argentina, Chile and Bolivia, home to half the world’s lithium reserves, could drain vital ecosystems and deprive Indigenous communities of water. Read More