2020年8月7日 · The abaca tree, a relative of the banana, produces fibre that’s being made into COVID-19 PPE products, including facemasks. Conservationists say single-use plastic PPE is adding to marine pollution. Abaca fibres - used in banknotes, teabags and Mercedes Benz cars - are as tough as polyester but break down organically.

2025年1月7日 · This chapter presents the results of the Future of Jobs Survey concerning skills, as classified by the World Economic Forum’s Global Skills Taxonomy.36 It begins by analysing respondents’ expectations of skill disruption by 2030, as well as the skills currently required for work and whether employers anticipate these skills will increase or decrease in importance over the next five years.

2024年12月20日 · The World Economic Forum's Energy Transition Index (ETI), which benchmarks 120 countries on their current energy system performance, and on the readiness of their enabling environment, has found that 107 out of 120 countries have demonstrated progress in their energy transition journey over the past decade.

2025年1月3日 · But across the planet, tree and plant species face many threats, including from the climate crisis, disease and deforestation for urban development and agriculture. More than 1 in 3 tree species worldwide are at risk of extinction, according to new research from the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN).

2025年2月17日 · Clear and robust deforestation compliance measures, such as the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), provide an example of how these policy measures can tip the scales to a transparent green transition.

2025年1月21日 · It is South Africa’s firm view that these themes can best be taken forward through the collective actions of a number of institutions like the G20, as well as various multilateral organizations of the world, such as the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, the World Health Organization, financial institutions of the world, some of which should be reformed and be more representative ...

2024年4月26日 · Artificial intelligence’s (AI) influence on society has never been more pronounced. Since ChatGPT became a ubiquitous feature on computer desktops in late 2022, the rapid development and deployment of generative AI and large language model (LLM) tools have started to transform industries and show the potential to touch many aspects of modern life.

2025年1月21日 · Explore the AI Governance Alliance’s white paper series – Industries in the Intelligent Age. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, each paper in this series captures a unique perspective on AI – including a detailed snapshot of the landscape at the time of writing.

2025年2月26日 · The recent launch of the Brazil Restoration & Bioeconomy Finance Coalition is one example of how the public and private sectors can come together to restore land for ecological integrity, livelihood security and long-term economic growth.

2019年10月2日 · His first target was the £3 ($3.69) tax on people of Indian origin. Preaching a strategy of satyagraha, or nonviolent protest, Gandhi organized a strike and led a march of more than 2,000 people to call for the tax to be scrapped.