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They’re Healthy. They’re Sustainable. So Why Don’t Humans Eat More Bugs?
If human beings could learn to add insects to their dinner plate, it would help save the planet
Cities May Be Our Greatest Hope in the Face of Climate Change and the Pandemic
Thirty days after President Joe Biden’s inauguration, we celebrate the United States’ re-entry into the Paris Agreement, an important victory for the country and the world. As mayors united in our commitment to address the climate crisis, we recognize this enormous opportunity to raise global climate ambition, and together, invest in a sustainable and equitable…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Believes the WTO Can Change the World. But First It Needs Reform
The first-ever female head of the World Trade Organization wants to remake the WTO for the 21st century
Underwater Noise Pollution Is Disrupting Ocean Life—But We Can Fix It
A new report finds noise pollution can be just as harmful to the ocean environment as other kinds of pollution, but the damage can be reversed
Introducing the TIME 2030 Committee Advising on Solutions for the Future
A collection of leaders from the worlds of business, health, philanthropy, and more will help guide coverage of TIME's decade-long project
The Public Trusts Businesses Over Government to Solve Our Problems. But We Need Both to Try
“Economics is a discipline that shapes decisions of the utmost consequence, and so matters to us all”, David Attenborough writes in a major new review into the relationship between economics and the natural environment, published on Tuesday. The author of the review, economist Prof. Sir Partha Dasgupta, says, “Nature is our home. Good economics demands…
The Environmental Challenges of China’s Recovery After COVID-19
There is a Chinese saying, “misfortune is a blessing in disguises.” Being the first country to be hit by the COVID-19 outbreak, China is also among the first economies that are recovering rapidly from the outbreak. Beating pessimistic forecast, Beijing expanded its economy by 2.3 percent in 2020, making it the only major economy registering…
Agnes Kalibata, the UN’s Food Systems Chief, on How Science Can Transform Farming to Help Save the Planet
The UN Food Systems envoy spoke to TIME about the future of farming and why eating insects will likely remain a fringe idea.
America’s Tech Giants Need to Regain Trust to Help the U.S. Compete With China. Here’s How
We need a new relationship between Big Tech and its users, built on mutual cooperation, revenue sharing and a shared purpose
Women Have Lost a Disproportionate Number of Jobs Due to COVID-19. Here’s How We Can Start to Fix a Broken System
Here's how we can start to fix a broken system
The World’s Biggest Problems Are Interconnected. Here’s How We Can Solve Them This Decade
Societies will be forced to confront these crises, or be overwhelmed by them
Amsterdam Is Embracing a Radical New Economic Theory to Help Save the Environment. Could It Also Replace Capitalism?
It’s the first time a major city has attempted to put doughnut theory into action on a local level