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The report shows how businesses can work with governments, international organizations and communities to adapt to the acute climate hazards facing the world today. Climate adaptation was a major focus at the COP27 Climate Conference in Egypt, especially in light of the devastating floods in Pakistan. Businesses have so far played a small role in global efforts on adaptation, with only 3% of funding coming from private sources. Climate risks equate to about 10% of annual sales for companies but ...

The Markets of Tomorrow Report 2023 has identified the technologies of highest strategic priority, sectors these technologies could generate new markets and obstacles to their growth.

Solving these social and green jobs shortages requires implementing a new vision for a better future of work between businesses, governments and unions.

The IMF’s new Resilience and Sustainability Facility will help low and middle-income countries boost their resilience to climate disasters and pandemics.

Top economy stories: World Bank warns global economy could tip into recession; China’s growth to rebound in 2023; Eurozone wage growth expected to be "very strong".

To meet the goals of the Paris agreement, a major shift to non-fossil technologies is necessary. This report, written in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group, demonstrates how green market leaders can thrive by taking an early market position and investing in green technologies, even if they currently come at a cost premium.

The Global Risks Report 2023 highlights serious and interconnected crises and shows that the energy crisis has badly hit climate mitigation efforts.

International trade news January 2023: EU carbon tax faces WTO questions; Countries bring home semiconductor manufacturing; EU and Chile minerals deal.

Impact investors aim to make a financial return while addressing social, economic and political challenges. A new focus should be closing the digital divide.

Plants use a system to manage where their roots branch in response to water availability in the soil, which helps them adapt to climate changes.