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Radical Realism takes centre stage

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Education is key to climate action in fashion and retail

Why speaking the ‘same language’ will help us all be more sustainable, by Safia Minney MBE

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It’s time for Beautiful Portfolio Theory

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Engendering change in the world of wealth

Why wealthy women are good for society, says Elena Trabucchi of Julius Baer International

Our finance system is broken

How we can bring purpose back to business, by Nikolaus Hutter

Why we need to move beyond the circular economy

Let’s ditch realism: there is more hope in being ‘unrealistic’, says Juliette Goulet

A new dawn for business and human rights

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It’s time to decarbonise our homes

How a place-based approach can get communities to net zero, by Rufus Grantham

Refugees want to contribute. Here’s how to help us

My story shows that investment is better than charity, says Laila Majeed

Achieving a ‘Just Transition’ may be harder than we think

Why we need democratic innovation to help us get there, by Paul van Zyl

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Insurance needs a radical rethink

Imagine a world where the insurance industry harnesses the power of nature to prevent climate-related losses

The Influencer Tax: making social media influencers pay for our planet

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Innovation for an irrational world

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How inclusive innovation builds social equity

Why we need new pathways for disabled innovators, says Pete Donnelly

Left-brain bias is slowing climate action

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We need new rules to mitigate the climate impact of AI

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Striking the right board

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Art and food can empower refugee talent

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Timed out

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Achieving a ‘Just Transition’ may be harder than we think

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How To Build It

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Home.Earth: creating a sustainable, affordable city

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Joy: grow older, better

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BioFactory: Raising the bog standard

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Kitt Medical: Just like a defibrillator, but for allergies

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Things You Should Know

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How big pharma is stepping away from its traditional secrecy to share data that can save lives

Spain saves its future with immigration

By 2050 the country is predicted to have 8 million fewer working-age people. Issuing work permits to 900,000 undocumented migrants is the way to keep the country running

How Tokyo fixed homelessness

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The footnote that could save millions of lives

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Gen Z leads the charge for purpose-driven business

Over 70% of Gen Zs said they'd prioritise purpose over profit

Future cities: building sustainable, inclusive communities

Cities are where the climate battle will be won or lost

‘Open science’ can be a miracle cure for drug research

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Future cities: building sustainable, inclusive communities

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View From The Top

"Having a non-lawyer run a legal charity may sound counter-intuitive, but it is easy to see how Clarke is such an effective leader. In conversation she is engaged and engaging, quick to smile, considered and concise. "

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"Alongside the money The Crown Estate contributes to the UK exchequer, it provides enough energy from offshore wind to power 11 million homes"

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"Having a non-lawyer run a legal charity may sound counter-intuitive, but it is easy to see how Clarke is such an effective leader. In conversation she is engaged and engaging, quick to smile, considered and concise. "

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"Alongside the money The Crown Estate contributes to the UK exchequer, it provides enough energy from offshore wind to power 11 million homes"

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