Congress repealed the Internet Privacy Rules, making it so providers can sell your internet activity. Here's what you can do next.
Paul ArterburnApril 4, 2017
From Brexit to the election of Trump, it’s clear that many people have anxiety about where the jobs of the future will come from. This bill could help.
Ross BairdFebruary 6, 2017
The advancement of military robots is poised to save soldiers' lives, yet the darker side of such technology is the threat of a "robotic cold war."
Vivek WadhwaOctober 11, 2016
When the coal industry has its back against the wall and developing countries are leapfrogging to renewable power, truth may be hard to see.
L. Hunter LovinsAugust 30, 2016
It seems like starting a company has never been easier. And for software startups, that’s probably true. But what if your business is hardware-based?
Ross BairdNovember 9, 2015
WATCH THIS 6 MIN TALK on how GetUpForChange empowers Indian citizens to hold their government accountable under the Right to Information Act...all on a simple, affordable online platform.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 25, 2015
Forty years ago today, a handshake was made that sparked a monumental event in history—and how it was shaped has major learnings for collaboration now.
Ron GaranJuly 17, 2015
When I joined the World Bank five years ago, I remember someone telling me that…
Aleem WaljiMarch 23, 2015
With the republican party taking control of both the Senate and the House, their first…
Jigar ShahFebruary 6, 2015
At a time when news about Africa has been dominated by Ebola, it’s worth observing that a highly encouraging change has been quietly spreading across the continent.
David BornsteinDecember 17, 2014
Distributed renewable energy offers a means for individuals to invest in new, efficient infrastructure with compelling returns and address climate change.
Jigar ShahNovember 26, 2014
The last of a five-part series: If we don’t focus on human capital, we run the risk of the impact investment world excluding a large number of talented professionals.
Ross BairdNovember 24, 2014
For years, the American people have been clamoring to end oil dependence on unstable parts of the world, with limited success. How can we build a fuel-choice economy—not more warships and tankers in the Middle East?
Jigar ShahNovember 10, 2014
Ugandan doctor and entrepreneur documents the history of the Ebola outbreak and relates ten lessons we cannot ignore.
Gideon EmorutOctober 31, 2014
Instead of world leaders having a high-level discussions about saving people and planet, what if we create a forum for people at the bottom of the pyramid collaborate with hundreds of entrepreneurs to develop new business models?
Jigar ShahOctober 21, 2014
Thoughts from the chief innovation advisor for the World Bank on how localized innovations scale—calling for a nuanced way to think about scale and a more sophisticated understanding of how ideas and innovations spread.
Aleem WaljiOctober 10, 2014
The People's Climate March was a massive step towards a global energy revolution, but there are lessons to be learned from Einstein that can shape how entrepreneurs can lead the way in bringing renewable energy solutions to reality.
Jigar ShahSeptember 22, 2014