Issue 27 | Autumn 2021
Contents
Can disruptive innovation save the planet?
IKE Institute CEO Professor Sa’ad Sam Medhat explores how transformative innovations can help in the fight against climate change
Now is not the time for resignation
The IPCC's stark warnings have only strengthened the case for climate action
How much could sea levels rise?
Explore predicted sea level rise in major coastal cities with our interactive data
We must re-think infrastructure to reach net zero by 2050
A Princeton report highlights necessary shifts in our approach to energy infrastructure
AI can speed up energy transition, but barriers remain
The WEF offers guidance on the adoption of artificial intelligence in the energy sector
The UK's £4bn hydrogen development plan
The UK's first hydrogen strategy aims to encourage £4bn in hydrogen investment by 2030
A $550bn clean energy effort
The US's proposed clean energy investment bill will modernise everything from power generation to public transport
Why investors can’t wait to take climate action
We explore the role foreign direct investment plays in fighting climate change
Will the business world step up to the climate challenge?
Harnessing the financial power of banking and business for the climate cause
Funding the next renewables success story
The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult tells us about the potential of tidal stream power in the UK
Cornish innovators harness Earth’s resources
The University of Plymouth highlights three sustainable technology development projects funded through its accelerator
Powering a green city revolution
Smart grids and electric vehicles hold the key to a new era of cleaner cities
Transformation or evolution?
Defining the difference between digital transformation and digital evolution, and what it means for business value