Topic: climate action

The 10 New Insights in Climate Science report synthesizes influential and emerging research into ten findings relevant to decision-makers ahead of international climate negotiations. This launch examines changes in the climate system, the increasing costs and consequences of warming, and the political and economic influences on climate action. Leading scientists will explain the evidence behind the 2026/27 report and its implications for policy and research ahead of COP31. The programme introduces how the synthesis is produced, presents the ten insights, develops three perspectives on translat

Eric Beinhocker and Nick Hanauer present Market Humanism as a proposed framework for an economy centred on human flourishing. They interpret the period since the financial crisis as a gap between economic paradigms, with consequences for democracy, climate action and responses to artificial intelligence. Drawing on economics, philosophy, behavioural and social sciences, complex systems, evolutionary theory and computer science, they outline the proposed framework and its implications for policy and business. The discussion considers how it could alter politics and public narratives, and the p