World Environment Day 2024: 17 megadiverse countries | World
World Environment Day is celebrated globally on June 5. We explore the world''s 17 megadiverse countries on World Environment Day 2024.
How do oil spills affect the environment? | World Economic Forum
Beyond the immediate and visible damage caused to sea life, oil spills continue to affect marine life and the environment for years. Here''s what you need to know.
11 groundbreaking inventions from Latin America | World
Great inventions from the Latin America region.
Ageing oil and gas platforms
Here are 3 ways to break the offshore wind impasse Offshore platforms can be recycled Dismantling and recycling end-of-life oil and gas platforms is one option for
These are the world''s biggest trading blocs
Trading blocs have historically been a key way of promoting regional relations and economic prosperity. Here are six of the world''s biggest ones.
How Amazonia cities can help build a sustainable planet
Discover how a new strategy is emerging to help the people living in Amazonia cities secure jobs, housing and safety, without further harming the biome.
Choo Chiau-Beng | World Economic Forum
Chairman, Det Norske Veritas South-East Asia Committee. Member: Southeast Asia Regional Committee, American Bureau of Shipping; Special Committee on Mobile Offshore Drilling
Wind power costs: Why the industry is facing cost headwinds
Developers of onshore and offshore wind projects are facing rising costs, but offshore investments are bearing the brunt of the current industry challenges. So, what exactly
Saving the Amazon rainforest – in 10 steps | World Economic Forum
With the rainforest''s future hanging in the balance, scientists have drawn up a 10-point plan to help save the Amazon.
Where are the world''s oil rigs? | World Economic Forum
Today, there are 1,470 offshore oil rigs around the world. The chart below, based on data from Statista, shows where they are located, as of May 2015. Seven regions have
The Future of Jobs Report 2025
The Future of Jobs Survey also asked respondents whether they expected to offshore parts of their workforce, or move operations closer to home through reshoring,
Peru and Mexico: Top blueberry and raspberry exporters | World
Peru is the world''s top blueberry exporter, after a ten-year production surge. Mexico''s raspberry output has skyrocketed. Meet the soft fruit superpowers.
Day 4 Davos 2025: What to know | World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum''s Annual Meeting takes place in Davos from 20-24 January 2025. Here''s a snapshot of everything you need to know about Day 4 of Davos 2025.
Latin America at Davos 2025: the region''s participation
Latin American leaders and representatives at Davos 2025 The 2025 Annual Meeting will feature public addresses from several heads of state including President Javier
More climate change hogwash | DetroitYES!
The Chinese company is proposing to conduct an exploration drilling project within two offshore exploration licenses in the Flemish Pass Basin. “The Minister of Environment and
White hydrogen: 5 of the most critical questions answered
Global low-carbon hydrogen demand is forecast to reach almost 200 million tonnes per annum by 2050. As the global hydrogen industry faces financial and demand-side
The US enters its ''drill, baby, drill'' era. Here''s what an energy
The move was followed by a directive that aimed to roll back regulations on the oil and gas sector, and accelerate drilling and pipeline development. “We will drill, baby, drill,”
Is Latin America''s economic tide turning? Here are some insights
Economies in Latin America are recovering from the shocks of previous years, but there are clouds in the sky ahead. Is the region''s fortunes turning?
Davos 2025: What to expect and who''s coming?
Davos 2025, the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, takes place from 20-24 January under the theme, Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.
Time to Reconsider Off shore drilling in Lake Michigan?
Time to Reconsider Off shore drilling in Lake Michigan? In these times of our drive for energy independence, shouldn''t we open Lake Michigan for offshore drilling? It is well