Sustainable Business
Treaty negotiations to reduce plastic waste are stuck in low gear
Some countries focus on end-of-life measures like disposal and recycling while others prioritize reducing production.
Climate poll finds ‘disconnect’ with leaders in 31 nations
Ahead of COP28, a poll of more than 24,000 people in 31 countries finds accelerating climate impacts but a 'disconnect' with their leaders.
Six ways children’s rights can help create a cleaner, healthier planet
One billion children are exposed to air pollution, 815 million to lead pollution and 820 million to heat waves.
Pesky shipworms could become a sustainable superfood
Naked Clams taste like oysters, they're highly nutritious and they can be produced with a really low footprint.
‘Climate-smart cows’ could yield plenty more milk in Africa
"We wanted to develop a high health-status herd in the U.S. so we could export their genetics anywhere in the world."
The loss of pollinators threatens food security in the tropics
Several affected crops play vital roles in both local economies and global trade.