Unveiling Chanakya Through Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai
Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai is one of India’s foremost thinkers and authors on ancient Indian wisdom, best known for bringing the timeless teachings of Chanakya to the modern world. A scholar,…
15% GDP at Risk: ECB Issues Stark Drought Warning
A chilling new warning from the European Central Bank (ECB) has put droughts at the forefront of economic risks facing the Eurozone. According to the ECB, prolonged water shortages driven…
The Vibe Economy: How Gen Z Is Redefining Culture Beyond Micro-Trends
In a cultural landscape once dominated by fashion weeks and viral TikTok dances, a quieter revolution is taking place—one not dictated by what’s “in” this week, but by what feels…
Designing for Tomorrow: Michael Walton on Sustainability, Equity, and Innovation
Michael Walton is a sustainability strategist, systems thinker, and clean technology leader with over two decades of experience driving triple bottom line impact—economic, environmental, and social. He is the Founder…
BioYouToon’s Approach for Sustainability: Educating Europe’s Youth on Biodiversity
The Erasmus+ project, "Raising YOUth awareness of BIO-diversity conservation via webTOON" (BioYouToon), has successfully concluded after two years of engaging young people and youth workers across Europe in biodiversity conservation…
Can Neuralink Chips Replace Mobile Phones
Imagine a world where mobile phones are no longer needed to stay connected, where you can send a message, make a call, browse the web all with a simple thought. This is the vision behind Neuralink, a brain-machine interface being developed by Elon Musk’s company. By directly linking the human brain to digital devices, Neuralink could potentially replace mobile phones offering faster, more accessible communication without need for screens or keyboards. But this technology has raised certain challenges and ethical dilemmas mainly in the domain of security and privacy raising significant questions about the future of human communication and interaction.
The Rising Economic and Environmental Toll of Heatwaves: Challenges and Solutions
Heatwaves have a profound economic impact globally, with estimated annual losses potentially reaching $2.4 trillion by 2050 due to reduced labour productivity and increased healthcare costs. Agriculture suffers significantly, with crop yields expected to decline by up to 10%, exacerbating food insecurity and driving up prices. Additionally, the surge in energy demand for cooling strains infrastructure and boosts costs, highlighting the urgent need for climate resilience and adaptation measures.
Wars: A boon for US weapon companies
War fuels US arms giants, creating jobs but leaving a human cost. These companies thrive on conflict, with soaring defence budgets feeding their dominance. However, ethical concerns arise: is prosperity built on suffering sustainable? As technology advances, the economic benefits rise, intertwined with geopolitical shifts and moral dilemmas. This complex dance between war and profit begs the question: can we achieve peace with an industry fuelled by conflict? Did the developed countries forget the lessons of humanities for the profits ?
Drone Technology and it’s future
Drones are transforming sectors like defence, medical, and agriculture with precision surveillance, rapid medical deliveries, and efficient crop monitoring. This article delves into their advantages, such as enhanced security, improved healthcare access, and increased agricultural productivity. However, challenges like regulatory hurdles, privacy concerns, and potential misuse also arise. This article highlighting both its potential and the need for careful management.
Gen Z believes they know more than their parents about investing. Do they?
Gen Z’s digitally driven investing approach has greatly changed the financial landscape. Unlike their parents who were reliant of advisors, Gen Z look up to social media influencers and podcasts for their financial knowledge. This has led them to embrace riskier assets with higher returns and prioritize wealth creation over stability. Which approach is better for the modern world? And is the Gen Z really better at investing than their parents or is their approach unnecessarily risky and not financial smart in the new financial era?