Mediterranean Pomp

Sarkozy-hosted gathering of the Mediterranean states overlooked the elephant in the room
Pascal Boniface
July 15, 2008

To Cope With Oil Shock, Emulate Japan

With no magic wand in hand, countries must handle rising prices with energy efficiency and alternative sources
Dilip Hiro
June 3, 2008

In Nigeria, Oil Wealth Delivers Grief

Global oil customers fret over rising prices, as Nigerians endure increased corruption, environmental harm and violence
Salil Tripathi
June 10, 2008

Climate Change and Tourism’s Winners and Losers

Travel itineraries must plan for higher fuel costs and disagreeable weather
Eric Heymann
May 2, 2008

The Threat of Global Food Shortages – Part II

Big agribusiness may boost crops temporarily, but wreaks environmental havoc over the long term
Mira Kamdar
May 7, 2008

The Threat of Global Food Shortages – Part I

Hoarding by countries and speculative bidding on food exacerbate scarcity and cause prices to climb
C. Peter Timmer
May 5, 2008
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America’s Role as Consumer of Last Resort Goes Missing

The US may be the most improved industrial economy of 2013
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Energy Subsidies Don’t Work, But Don’t Try Telling the Poor

The poor cannot afford global market rates
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December 4, 2013

UK Gives Unprecedented Support to £16 Billion Nuclear Deal

Proposal goes against energy privatization trends
Geert De Clercq, Karolin Schaps
October 23, 2013

Ecuador Approves Yasuni Park Oil Drilling in Amazon Rainforest

Rich nations balk at paying half for Amazon protection plan
September 13, 2013

Russia Offers Fukushima Cleanup Help as Tepco Reaches Out

Irradiated water heads toward the Pacific
Yuriy Humber, Jacob Adelman
September 5, 2013
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