Bangladesh: A nation facing a double-whammy of grief. An exploding population and a nation suffering from climate change.
A nation facing a double-whammy of grief. An exploding population and a nation suffering from climate change. Flooding, cyclones, massive rainfall and rising oceans. A textbook case for environmental emigration.
Brazil: An exciting but dangerous nation. Samba music and high crime rates. 6.3 children per female 60 years ago and 1.7 today.
An exciting but dangerous nation. Samba music and high crime rates. 6.3 children per female 60 years ago and 1.7 today. Massive immigration from Portugal, Spain, Germany and Italy in the past. 213.4 million people today and growing by 1.5 million per year. But then into decline after 2050 with a population of only 164 million by 2100.
Rare Earths: China’s control of rare earths holds the world at ransom. Time for a new Canada-US partnership.
China’s control of rare earths holds the world at ransom. Time for a new Canada-US partnership.
Alternatives: American isolationism, will not deal with China as a rising power.
American isolationism, will not deal with China as a rising power. The developed nations of the G-7 should partner to become more self reliant in health care spending, generic drugs and rare earths.
Technology: Increasing the global flow of information, but bringing more of the production of goods close to home.
Technology is increasing the global flow of information, but bringing more of the production of goods close to home.