Please join me as I explore the surprises coming with Climate Change, the Pandemic and the War in Ukraine from a background of studying development in 40 nations.
It looks like so many initiatives to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels will be neutralized by fossil fuels producing plastics.
The defeat of President Trump in the 2020 elections is a victory for multilateralism which is about nations working together to deal with issues like climate change, diseases like covied-19, national disasters like floods, mass-migration and other threats to the global order.
Most innovations come from solving problems. With free markets and firms entering and leaving you have a breeding ground for innovation.
Belgium pandemic mortality numbers are the highest in the world. Partly because their numbers include people who die in nursing homes as well as those who die in hospitals. It suggests other nation’s numbers are understated.
If the Marshall Islands are abandoned because of rising oceans and shortages of fresh water, millions will want to move to Australia.
The world’s largest rainforest and largest river. Providing 20% of the world’s oxygen. Under attack from natural and unnatural forest fires, illegal logging and deforestation.
