COP28 | Observer

The Five Pillars of the Global Digital Economy

Mehdi Paryavi, Chairman and CEO of the International Data Center Authority (IDCA), delivers a sweeping analysis of the global digital economy’s structural backbone. As the head of the world’s leading think tank for digital infrastructure and A.I. policy, Paryavi outlines the five critical pillars—strategy, policy, energy, human capital and infrastructure—that determine whether nations will thrive or stumble in the next wave of tech-driven growth.

By Mehdi Paryavi

Reimagining New York’s Approach to Fighting Climate Change

Let’s look at the positive: New York's effort toward a zero-emission economy can be a blueprint for others to follow.

By David Garten

Bill Nye and the Doomsday Clock Scientists Call for Action

Although their warnings are dire, the purpose of the countdown is to prompt careful technology implementation and protective innovation.

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Was COP28 a Success? Depends On Who You Ask

By Andrew Eil

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