Energy

Commentary

The soft sustainability era is over

The soft sustainability era ended on 28 February 2026, without most people noticing. It had been ailing for a while—anyone with eyes could see the symptoms—but it took a war to confirm the rupture. The Third Gulf War is not,…

John Elkington · 24 May

Commentary

IMF / Georgieva: Our members can rely on us for financial support

A resilient world economy is being tested again by the war in the Middle East. The conflict has caused considerable hardship around the globe. My heart goes out to all people affected by this war and all wars. When we…

Kristalina Georgieva · 26 Apr

Business

Inflation and interest rate forecasts are being revised upwards due to the impact of the war

Levent Gürses · 29 Mar

Business

The renewable energy revolution is a feat of technology

Rebecca Solnit · 15 Mar

Climate

EARTH.ORG / 16 Biggest environmental problems of 2026 – 3

Deena Robinson & Martina Igini / Global Commons · 15 Mar

Arts & Culture

The war is dragging on, global energy, raw materials and food markets are in turmoil, and pessimism is growing

Levent Gürses · 15 Mar

Climate

Clean energy transition in Europe: Four key challenges

1 Feb

Business

Reduce, reuse, recycle: How much packaging waste do EU citizens produce?

10 Jan

Climate

Brazil to demarcate indigenous territories following Munduruku protest at COP30

By Fábio Bispo · 23 Nov

Climate

UN report: World heading for 2.8°C warming

9 Nov