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Navigating the Rising Tide: The Convergence of Climate Change and Global Trade

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Rising sea levels are causing elevated tides and storm surges that are rendering coastlines susceptible to inundation – as a result, the industry is being forced to confront complicated economic and operational challenges, not to mention significant cost implications, writes Brian Enright, CEO of DP World Americas , in a recent article for Forbes.

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Paul Polman's rallying cry for courageous leaders

GreenBiz

Governments already have spent $12 trillion to $13 trillion just to stabilize global economies ravaged by COVID-19. Many of these same governments are devising ways to reconstruct global economies by spending back better, addressing climate change and inequality along the way. Sponsored Article. Spend back better.

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COP27: A Local Egypt Perspective With Environment Analyst

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Check out the excerpt from the article below and click over to the original article here on EA. Making substantial climate progress in a troubled, disrupted global economy will be the order of the day – and developing countries are expecting to be on the receiving end of long-awaited, rich-world largesse.

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World Must Leverage Genomics to Fight Pandemics, Illumina CEO Says

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Two years into the pandemic that has killed millions and shaken the global economy, the world still lacks a unified effort to detect and fight future outbreaks using genetic tools, said Illumina Inc. Continue reading the article here. SOURCE: Illumina. DESCRIPTION: By Angelica Peebles. Chief Executive Officer Francis deSouza.

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Guest Feature: Energy *IS* the Economy | Grid Brief

Energy Central

I recently read the following very informative article about the foundational role of energy in the global economy. The title says it all: Energy IS the economy. The article ends up advocating for nuclear due to its energy density and low natural resource consumption.

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Investing in Water Stewardship

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Read their complete article and watch a video interview with Mr. Schumann here - [link]. Tweet me: Investing in Water Stewardship - new article by Thomas Schumann of Thomas Schumann Capital and Willem Buiter of Columbia University -- [link] || #ESG #climate #water #investing #WorldWaterDay2022.

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JPMorgan Chase wants to be the commercial bank for ‘green economy’ companies

GreenBiz

Lehman said these sectors were picked because of their outsized potential to decrease the carbon footprint of the global economy, pointing to estimated emissions reductions related to transitioning to clean energy and to industrial production. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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