Investment and Innovation in Agriculture, Education and Energy Will Drive Jobs and Growth

Two new World Economic Forum reports published today show how improved public-private collaboration can drive investment to build new markets and create high-quality jobs...

Two threats – for the world of people and for the world of finance

The world is today confronted with two nuclear threats of a proportion never previously seen in history. These threats are facing us at a...

Greek authorities should reverse the trend undermining the work of human rights defenders and journalists

"The hostile environment in which human rights defenders, civil society and journalists work in Greece has been an issue of concern for several years,"...

Climate CEOs: Green Demand Is Fast Outpacing Supply

Rising demand for sustainable materials and low-carbon products is fast approaching a tipping point and industry leaders believe we will see “large-scale green markets”...

Energy Crisis Offers Opportunity to Embrace New Solutions

The current energy crisis is driving inflation, slowing economic growth and creating social turmoil. We cannot afford to compound this crisis by allowing our...

Sharp, Long-lasting Slowdown to Hit Developing Countries Hard

Global growth is slowing sharply in the face of elevated inflation, higher interest rates, reduced investment, and disruptions caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,...

COVID in Europe: China’s surge not a cause for concern ‘at this time’ says WHO

The ongoing COVID-19 surge in China is not expected to “significantly impact” the European region, UN health experts said on Tuesday.Dr. Hans Kluge, head of...

Fishing for answers: new technology onboard can help protect oceans

By ALI JONES Off the rugged coastline of Iceland, five fishing vessels are part of a project to test a state-of-the-art machine for capturing information about...

German exports to Iran increase 12.7%

Germany’s exports to Iran rose 12.7 percent year-on-year from January to November 2022 to around 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 billion), data from the country’s...

Ozone layer recovery is on track, due to success of Montreal Protocol

The Earth’s ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, a UN-backed panel of experts said on Monday.But the group also warned...

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