LONDON, United Kingdom — As thousands of leaders from government, business, finance, and civil society gather across the British capital for this week’s London Climate Action Week (LCAW), one of the signature convenings helping shape the global sustainability conversation is making its official debut on one of climate diplomacy’s biggest
For more than three decades, Dr. Ralph Chami has worked at the highest levels of global finance, advising governments on economic policy, financial markets, and development. A former Assistant Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and recipient of the IMF’s Operational Excellence Award, his career has spanned financial crises,
As nations race to secure leadership in quantum computing, artificial intelligence, advanced energy systems, and next-generation technologies, few individuals occupy a more consequential position than Dr. Darío Gil. Today, Dr. Darío Gil serves as the Under Secretary of Energy for Science and Innovation at the United States Department of Energy,
As governments around the world search for ways to finance resilience, manage uncertainty, and invest in long-term prosperity, few institutions are more important—and less understood—than sovereign wealth funds. This month, Panama appointed Víctor Mojica Caballero as the new Technical Secretary of the Fondo de Ahorro de Panamá (FAP), the country’s
The recent election of Khalilur Rahman of Bangladesh as President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly has placed a seasoned diplomat in one of the world’s most visible multilateral leadership roles at a particularly consequential moment. While the presidency of the General Assembly rarely commands global
At a time when governments, courts, and communities around the world are grappling with accelerating biodiversity loss, ecosystem degradation, and climate disruption, Callie Veelenturf is advancing a bold idea that could fundamentally reshape humanity’s relationship with the natural world: Nature has inherent rights. Callie Veelenturf is a marine conservation biologist,
By Amir Dossal, Chairman, SDG News History will remember Ted Turner as a visionary, a media pioneer, and one of the great philanthropists of our time. But the Ted I had the privilege to know was something even more profound: a deeply humane man, driven not by prestige or legacy,
From Inside the Machine Chris Olah is not an anti-technology crusader. He is a co-founder of Anthropic, one of the most important artificial intelligence companies in the world, and one of the field’s most respected thinkers on AI interpretability — the effort to understand what powerful AI systems are actually
Artificial intelligence is no longer a frontier technology waiting on the horizon. It is already reshaping economies, governments, labor markets, classrooms, elections, national security, and the basic relationship between citizens and institutions. The question now facing the world is not whether AI will transform society. It is who will shape
For more than 110 years, the Panama Canal has stood as one of the world’s most powerful symbols of engineering ambition and geopolitical influence. Oceans, economies, supply chains, and superpowers all converge through its narrow passageway. Now, for the first time in history, the person leading that global artery will
