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Sowing strength

As world leaders gather for COP 28 to regain momentum in the fight against global warming, here are three stories of community action that bolsters both climate and financial resilience.

How the private sector can accelerate climate action

Women are planting the seeds of empowerment in Malawi

In Cambodia, reforestation can save the fish — and rescue economies

To preserve Colombia’s sacred mountains, follow its spiritual protectors

Perspectives

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Will 2024 be a 'good year' for blimps?

Discovering the last rainforests of Scotland – and restoring them before it’s too late

For this recycling king, waste is ‘a magical place to play’

Curb appeal: U.K. startup reimagines city parking (and decarbonization) from the gutter up

It’s not too late: How the private sector can unlock opportunities to change the trajectory of climate change

Righteous feats: This creator is using his platform to save New York City's small restaurants

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Shade salvation

The highlands of Oaxaca are famed for shade-grown coffee, but farmers are starting to see the impact of climate change, including the devastation wrought by 2022's Hurricane Agatha. The Priceless Planet Coalition is helping restore the region's shade trees and ensure a future for the crop and, in turn, the livelihood of its communities.

Monthly spotlight

AI

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Driving responsible AI: How to set the rules of the road

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In the age of AI, how do computers decide what to believe?

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How fraudsters hook their victims — and how AI can stop them

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Generative banking: How financial institutions are embracing the new AI

Explainers

A deeper dive into today's big ideas

How will digital currencies issued and backed by central banks work?

Real-time payments

What's driving the momentum toward real-time payments?

What are the benefits to putting your financial data to work?

Digital identity

Who needs it, who wants it and why?

Press

Latest company news and announcements

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November 2023

November 30, 2023

Dynamic Yield by Mastercard unveils Shopping Muse, the next generation personal retail assistant

November 29, 2023

Mastercard names Michelle Meyer as chief economist and head of the Mastercard Economics Institute

November 25, 2023

Mastercard SpendingPulse: U.S. Black Friday retail sales up year-over-year

November 20, 2023

Mastercard JV approved to begin domestic payments processing in China

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Making money go further

Reimagining money

Reimagining money

Transforming corporate treasuries