Human progress is no excuse to destroy nature. A push to make ‘ecocide’ a global crime must recognise this fundamental truth
The push for a new environmental crime has attracted high-profile backers including Emmanuel Macron, Pope Francis and Greta Thunberg. But we must get the details right.
Social, environmental and economic impacts of COVID-19: a snapshot
What has COVID-19 taught us about changes in behaviour and economic activity?
Predicting fashion and replacing solar on The Future, This Week
This week: how COVID-19 reveals how the fashion industry predicts trends, and why the success of solar becomes a problem.
The business of bees on The Future, This Week
This week: bees, their economic impact and why it's so important to protect them, with special guest Emily Remnant.
Business in the dark as it heads into a climate changed future
Business needs to account for how climate change will impact its bottom line.
Lessons from COVID-19 on The Future, This Week
This week: working from home, hybrid offices, climate, Gen Z, AI and UBI, the surprising lessons we’ve learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The oil industry on Corona Business Insights
How the slump in oil prices during the COVID-19 pandemic presents a stress test for the oil industry in a low-carbon future.
Climate and the environment on Corona Business Insights
What coronavirus means for climate and the environment.
Why don’t we have electric aircraft?
Unlike a car, you can't just stick a battery-powered engine in a plane and expect it to fly. Despite that, small planes might be the future of electric flight.
Climate action and the apocalypse on The Future, This Week
This week: What can we do to save the planet? And how will the world end?
In 100 years’ time, maybe our food won’t be grown in soil
With a growing global population, perhaps it is time to start looking for alternatives.
Why we can’t rely on corporations to save us from climate change
Climate change may be a business opportunity, but research shows that market forces serve to systematically undermine climate change programs.