Global population growth is a testament to the progress of our species. Yet despite increases in global GDP, life expectancy and equality, progress has not been evenly distributed enough.
Multiple research projects have shown people around the world are not getting enough sleep. According to a recent study of half a million people, we should be getting 7 hours of sleep eac...
Convening in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh, world leaders, policy-makers and delegates from nearly 200 countries engaged in key discussions around tackling climate change. So what...
A new survey from Microsoft reveals that managers and their employees disagree on how remote working affects productivity. While 8 out of 10 employees in the survey say they work at least...
The Forum's latest Chief Economists Outlook Report suggests a global recession is "somewhat likely". The OECD in its recent report similarly warned that recent indicators have "taken a tu...
At least one in eight of us is affected by mental health issues. For adolescents aged 10 to 19, this rises to one in seven.
This year has seen a variety of extreme climate disasters, from flooding in Pakistan to wildfires across Europe. Climate change has exacerbated the intensity of these events, as global wa...
Matt Brittin, President of Business and Operations for Google in Europe, Middle East and Africa explains Google Maps' new fuel-efficient routing feature. Vehicles on the road account for ...
Rajeev Suri, CEO of Inmarsat Global, reflects on the world's largest study of its kind to explore the public's general knowledge of space. Space is about more than just exploration or ali...
The COVID-19 pandemic led many people from around the world to reevaluate their work, priorities, and whether they are willing to put up with conditions that they accepted prior to the pa...
Roughly a third of global electricity production capacity currently comes from low-carbon sources, with 26% from renewables and around 10% from nuclear power. But, the remainder still com...
As the effects of climate change become ever more apparent, this summer has brought intense heatwaves, severe flooding and damaging storms. Last year, climate anxiety was revealed to affe...
Minimum wages are a way of stopping the exploitation of workers and helping lower-income families, however, 10% of countries globally do not have a minimum wage, according to the Internat...
Despite fluctuations between countries across the continent, the next generation of Europeans can expect to work for an average of 36 years. There is a significant gender gap across Europ...
From providing habitats for wildlife to lowering the temperature, urban green spaces have a range of benefits.
