China had a fertility rate of 2.9 children per woman in 1979, but today it is closer to 1.5. And this is despite government efforts t encourage child birth. The relative collapse of China’s population has huge economic, social and political implications.
Windy Denmark
Hearing aids and the largest wind turbine in the world. Quirky Denmark.
Trade: The pandemic is slowing domestic demand and trade. Smart governments will encourage investments in renewable energy.
The pandemic is slowing domestic demand and trade. Smart governments will encourage investments in renewable energy.
The Issues: The oceans are floating in plastic garbage. Oceans absorb heat and carbon dioxide. They are a food source.
The oceans are floating in plastic garbage. Oceans absorb heat and carbon dioxide. They are a food source.
Agrivoltaics: Growing veggies under solar panels is quirky. Veggies and bees love the shade.
Growing veggies under solar panels is quirky. Veggies and bees love the shade.
Insurance: Extreme weather means homeowners will not be able to get property insurance in vulnerable areas of the world, like the US.
Extreme weather means homeowners will not be able to get property insurance in vulnerable areas of the world, like the US.
Cuba: The substantial Cuban population in Miami that hates the Cuban Communist regime, helps put Florida into the arms of the Republican Party in the USA.
The substantial Cuban population in Miami that hates the Cuban Communist regime, helps put Florida into the arms of the Republican Party in the USA. But it does not prevent major trade, investment and tourism between Canada and Cuba.