All Future articles – Page 4

  • Story 3
    Expert Views

    Can science solve starvation?

    2019-07-23T08:05:00Z

    The colossal imbalance between global hunger and food waste must be addressed. But opinions vary on the controversial measures that could feed the world

  • Story 4
    Expert Views

    Intangible risks that break the chain

    2019-07-23T08:01:00Z

    The way we get food across the globe is growing more complex, bringing unseen vulnerabilities to the supply chain, writes Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ food and agriculture expert Oleksandr Artiushyn

  • Rail
    Expert Views

    Fast track to rail innovation

    2019-06-24T08:30:00Z

    Advancements in train travel are notoriously slow. So it is unexpected that railways could be the root of the first significant innovation in mass passenger transit in more than a century

  • Marine
    Expert Views

    Automating the high seas

    2019-06-24T08:25:00Z

    The world’s first fully automated vessel is expected to set off on its first unmanned voyage by 2022 and that promises to be a good thing for the environment. But the innovation comes from an unlikely corner of the marine industry

  • Uber
    Expert Views

    Taxis: prosperity and pain

    2019-06-24T08:20:00Z

    Ride-sharing apps like Uber have been both good and bad for taxi drivers. But the introduction of autonomous vehicles is likely to signal a bleak future for all professional drivers – and challenges for insurers

  • Airplane
    Expert Views

    One-way ticket to a green future

    2019-06-24T08:09:00Z

    Climate change concerns are fuelling a change in direction as air travel industry explores environmentally friendlier alternatives. The risks of such innovation are high, but the greatest risk of all is standing still