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How climate change threatens the economic backbone of the Pacific
The vast Pacific Ocean and the islands dotted within it produce more than half of the world's tuna. Among the islands are 33 scattered across the centre that encompass the country of Kiribati. Here more than 70% of government revenues come from…
Fossil Fuel Phaseout Talks Begin With Half The Global Economy
Press Conference, Official Opening of the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels For years, fossil fuel phaseout has been treated as politically impossible unless every major producer agreed at once. Santa Marta is testing a…
How beer and AI are changing the course of Canberra's economic future
Capital Brewing co-founder Laurence Kain admits manufacturing and production lines aren't the first things that come to people's minds when they think of Canberra. 'Brewing isn't an industry that existed in Canberra on any scale even 10 years ago,'…
The Triumph of Economic Freedom?
Prices rise. People blame capitalism. Politicians promise 'solutions.' President Donald Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates. My socialist mayor wants to freeze rents. Elizabeth Warren wants politicians to decide what prices are…
Labour's Economic Record Is Poised for a Post-Election Test
A true leader should ensure his reputation is greater than his strength, to paraphrase the 16th century strategy-wrangler Niccolo Machiavelli. By sacking all those who failed to stop him making his disastrous appointment of Peter Mandelson as…
HK well-prepared for golden week amid economic optimism: Paul Chan
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po has stated that the government will ensure proper supporting measures and crowd management at popular tourist spots for the upcoming Labour Day Golden Week. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Writing in his blog on…
California is sacrificing its economic future on the altar of climate change
California has long been America's trendsetter. But even as the nation becomes energy self-sufficient, California is now leading the way in sacrificing its economy on the altar of radical climate change ideology. Once a leading oil producer, the…
PHOTO ESSAY: AP photos capture elderly Cubans coping with deepening economic crisis
Cuba's elderly are among those bearing the heaviest burden of the island's deepening economic crisis, which has worsened since the start of the year after an oil embargo imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Even before the latest downturn, Cuba…
Liberals must show results in spring economic update: former PBO
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The 'obscene economics' of modern warfare show how the race to military supremacy is transforming, while U.S. rearmament relies on China
The Iran conflict has confirmed a transformation in the economics of warfare toward cheap, mass-produced weapons, forcing a wholesale rethinking of military procurement, according to a recent report. While the U.S. and Israel have decimated Iran's…
Iran shifts economic focus to essentials during war uncertainty
Tehran, Iran – Across Iran's capital, life has returned to a kind of normal. Markets, cafes and shops are opening their doors, and some highways are buzzing with traffic once again as a fragile ceasefire with the United States largely holds…
Maine Governor Vetos Data Center Moratorium, Citing Job Creation And Economic Growth
Maine Governor Janet Mills has vetoed a bill that would have temporarily limited the development of large data centers across Maine, despite expressing support for a broader pause on such projects, according to Maine's website. The governor said…
Pacific Island economies hit hard by war on Iran
The US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran is having a devastating impact on the global economy, threatening to plunge billions of people into deep poverty and hunger. Among the worst-affected regions is the Pacific, where impoverished and…
Geocultural forces reshaping China's economic map
On April 1, the National Bureau of Statistics of China released the latest GDP rankings for the country's various provinces and municipalities. The data showed consistent growth across major metropolises, but also revealed a significant geographic…
Renewables rising, Part 2: Seeking stability amid volatile fossil fuel markets
Unlike oil and gas, which expose countries to price spikes and geopolitical risk, renewables offer stable, domestically produced power that can strengthen energy security, cut emissions of harmful greenhouse gases and support long-term growth. In…
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