Germany has the economic clout and skilled workforce to help the West become less dependent on Chinese supply chains.
India: A nation of 1.38 billion with a population growing by about 15 million a year.
A nation of 1.38 billion with a population growing by about 15 million a year. And within three or four years its population will exceed that of China. Complex, colorful, and an important long-term ally for the West with its young educated English speaking population.
Off the Grid: Millions around the world will soon be able to charge their cell phones.
Millions around the world will soon be able to charge their cell phones.
What is Quirky Forum? Do we ever really retire? Once a teacher, always a teacher. How about being shocked seeing sheets of ice, the size of cities, moving out to sea from the Antarctic.
Japan: Has announced a goal to be carbon neutral by 2050.
Japan has announced a goal to be carbon neutral by 2050. A similar goal has been set by Britain, Canada and the EU.
The Gates Foundation: There are 80,000 foundations in the US funding health and education. The Gates Foundation is providing $300 million for COVID-19 research.
There are 80,000 foundations in the US funding health and education. The Gates Foundation is providing $300 million for COVID-19 research.