Author: Angela Youngman

Through innovation and ingenuity, the private sector is turning environmental hazards into sources of clean, reliable energy production.

Innovation and technological discoveries may soon lead to a lower-carbon shipping future. 

As one of the most popular and safest forms of global transportation, aviation is essential to powering modern life. Air travel helps move goods around the world and empowers people to explore the world. With respect to other forms of transportation, aviation has a relatively small contribution to the world’s climate footprint —accounting for around...

In the future, expect the private sector to continue developing sustainable methods to increase food production around the world. 

The innovations and growth of the geothermal heating sector promise ever-new and cost-effective ways of reducing emissions. 

As the demand for sustainable building continues to grow, private-sector innovators and entrepreneurs are responding by developing environmentally-friendly ways to build our cities and necessary infrastructure.

To rectify plastic's negative environmental impacts, many companies are focusing on identifying environmentally friendly raw materials that could be used to create bio-based plastics that will simply compost down.

As more and more DAC schemes begin operating, it is anticipated that the overall costs involved will decrease significantly. 

Human ingenuity and invention are developing new ways of dealing with the colossal problem of plastic pollution.

Innovative technology is coming to the rescue of declining bee populations. Vital to food supplies, bee populations worldwide are rapidly declining due to disease, habitat loss, and the use of pesticides.  According to UN estimates, bees pollinate 71 of the 100 crop species that provide 90% of the world’s food.  It is not just agricultural...