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you are currently viewing:Making the Green Transition Work for People and the EconomyNovember 28, 2025-As the global economy shifts under mounting inflation,fractured supply chains and rising inequality,the pace of climate action faces new pressures. The World Economic Forum's Executive Opinion Survey of 11,000 businesses found that 37% consider higher energy and commodity costs as barriers to competitive green business models,while more than half worry about affordability for consumers-warning that without economic feasibility and social alignment,climate ambition may falter. Written by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with McKinsey & Company,Making the Green Transition Work for People and the Economy explores how to align climate action with positive socioeconomic outcomes. It presents a framework for integrating socioeconomic factors into corporate transition plans and identifies six archetypes of national transition pathways,reflecting diverse challenges and opportunities across economies. Source: WEF (World Economic Forum) |
International Debt Report 2025: When relief isn't enough-LMICs face their largest external debt outflows in 50 years
December 3, 2025--A paradox is unfolding across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Inflation is receding and the punishing interest rates of recent years are finally easing, offering some relief. International market bonds issuances are gradually returning-at more sustainable prices - providing countries with much needed financing that helps reduce the risk of default and temporarily eases fiscal strains.
Visualizing How Much Gold Is Left to Mine on Earth
November 5, 2025-Key Takeaways
Roughly 216,000 tonnes of gold have been mined, with about 64,000 tonnes of reserves left underground.
Gold prices have surged more than 50% in 2025 amid global economic uncertainty and rising investor demand.
UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2025
November 4, 2025-UNEP's Emissions Gap Report 2025: Off Target finds that available new climate pledges under the Paris Agreement have only slightly lowered global temperature rise over the course of this century, leaving the world heading for a serious escalation of climate risks and damages.
