
The good news? Netanyahu won. The bad news? He’s bringing his shady friends
By: EBR | Monday, November 7, 2022
The recent election campaign in Israel — the fifth in just three years or so — has produced one bit of good news and two bits of bad news

The Dangerous Decade
By: EBR | Thursday, November 3, 2022
A Foreign Policy for a World in Crisis

Great Unretirement: How to plan for people working longer
By: EBR | Monday, October 31, 2022
Many older people left the workforce during the pandemic, but the waning of COVID-19 and the soaring cost of living are reversing this trend

3 ways cities can promote new, greener mobility services
By: EBR | Monday, October 17, 2022
Green mobility solutions became the transport of choice for many during the pandemic

Recession warning from the IMF: What you need to know about the global economy this week
By: EBR | Monday, October 17, 2022
The International Monetary Fund has warned of a disorderly repricing in markets, saying global financial stability risks have increased, raising the risks of contagion and spillovers of stress between markets

European Parliament’s secret horse-trading
By: EBR | Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Alessandro Chiocchetti is the European Parliament’s new secretary-general, an influential job overseeing a staff of 8,000 and a budget of €2 billion

4 things to know about financial inclusion around the world right now
By: EBR | Friday, July 29, 2022
Financial inclusion is so important that it features in 8 of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals

Analysis: EU gas solidarity complicated by lack of fuel sharing deals
By: EBR | Friday, July 29, 2022
The European Union clinched a deal this week to cope with a gas supply crisis, but to make it work member states need to establish bilateral pacts to share gas and, right now, most have no such agreement in place

6 ways AI is helping us learn more about our past - and future
By: EBR | Thursday, July 28, 2022
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to aid research across disciplines

Five steps to get industries on track for net zero
By: EBR | Thursday, July 28, 2022
Net-zero emissions by 2050 cannot be achieved without radically accelerating the decarbonization of heavy industries

How investing in green industrial value chains can accelerate the race to net-zero
By: EBR | Thursday, July 28, 2022
To achieve net-zero targets, the speed and scale of industrial decarbonization needs to accelerate

From electric ferries to wind-powered boats: here’s how the shipping industry can decarbonize
By: EBR | Wednesday, July 27, 2022
A ferry described as the world’s fastest electric passenger vessel is being trialled in Sweden

Climate change: Can water, rail and electricity systems cope with rising temperatures?
By: EBR | Monday, July 25, 2022
As global temperatures continue to rise, UK infrastructure is under threat when dealing with temperatures it is unequipped to manage

IoT can help small and medium businesses implement sustainability measures. Here’s how
By: EBR | Monday, July 25, 2022
84% of current IoT deployments are “addressing or have the potential to address” the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

Paradox Mindset: The Source of Remarkable Creativity in Teams
By: EBR | Monday, July 25, 2022
Teams are more successful if they embrace internal differences and explore conflicting ideas instead of glossing over them

How smart urban areas can benefit everyone
By: EBR | Friday, July 22, 2022
The promise of our urban areas being transformed into fully smart cities, towns or villages has been a long time coming

Why we need to shift towards a destination-based corporate tax system for a fairer world
By: EBR | Thursday, July 21, 2022
More than 130 countries have agreed to set a minimum global corporate tax rate of 15% from 2023, under the OECD’s global tax deal

3 ways online learning can narrow the higher education and workforce gender gap
By: EBR | Thursday, July 21, 2022
The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2022 estimates it will take women 132 years to reach full parity with men in the workforce

AI Could Reveal a More “Human” Understanding of the World
By: EBR | Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Information search could be made less biased and more holistic through the lens of empathy

Here’s how heat waves can impact economies, as well as people and wildlife
By: EBR | Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Countries across the globe have witnessed record high temperatures in 2022