Breakthrough
Page 2 of 3How companies are innovating to tackle the world’s greatest challenges.
By Mikaela Boyd, Dunigan O’Keeffe and Arpan ShethAugust 31, 2022
FeaturesA winemaker set out to revive forgotten grapes. What he discovered could help save vineyards from climate change
By Ian MountAugust 30, 2022
EnvironmentPolyester-cotton blends are cheap, long lasting—and account for half of textile waste. A Bill Gates-backed startup has invented a way to recycle them into new threads
By Ian MountAugust 16, 2022
EnvironmentA Bill Gates–backed startup is determined to solve the ‘pain in the neck’ problem keeping green hydrogen from fulfilling its clean energy potential
By Ian MountAugust 2, 2022
Personal FinanceEmployees are living—and working—longer. CEOs are introducing initiatives like phased retirements to harness the ‘longevity economy’
By Bernhard WarnerJuly 26, 2022
EuropeA Scandinavian country is close to eliminating homelessness with a simple solution. Communities around the world are racing to copy it
By Bernhard WarnerJuly 12, 2022
EnvironmentA U.K. startup is building the world’s largest algae farm that each year will capture CO2 equal to the emissions of 8,000 cars
By Bernhard WarnerJuly 5, 2022
FeaturesA Ukrainian journalism professor has fought Putin’s disinformation machine for 8 years—with surprising success. Here’s why he’s convinced fake news can be defeated
By Bernhard WarnerJune 28, 2022
EuropeWomen’s rate of internet use was growing—until COVID hit. Now, a top telecom has ideas for how to close the remaining gender gap
By Bernhard WarnerJune 21, 2022
EnvironmentAfrica is now the global leader in hydrogen energy, with even tiny Mauritania outproducing the U.S. Here’s why investors are so bullish
By Bernhard WarnerJune 14, 2022
Environment‘Greenhouses on the moon:’ After growing plants in lunar soil, scientists see huge implications for crops in outer space—and on Earth
By Bernhard WarnerJune 7, 2022
EnvironmentWhat happens when a car company with a checkered record on the environment hires a climate scientist
By Bernhard WarnerMay 31, 2022
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