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Bookmark or Share- The climate crisis disproportionately hits the poor. How can we protect ...But the impacts of climate change vary greatly between countries and population groups. This climate crisis is a deeply unfair one, with the poor being disproportionately affected. The countries with the fewest resources are likely to bear the greatest burden in terms of loss of life and relative effect on investment and the economy.
- 8 ways technology will impact our lives in the futureQuantum computing won’t replace classical computing but it will begin to solve problems in the physical world - materials, chemistry, encryption and optimization problems - within a few years, according to Arvind Krishna, Chairman and CEO, IBM Corporation.
- An economist explains the pros and cons of globalizationAs we enter the fourth wave of globalization, driven by the digital revolution, there is renewed debate over whether it is a beneficial force: powering economic growth, and allowing the spread of ideas to improve people’s lives; or whether it erodes communities, and widens the gap between the elites and the rest of the world.
- These are the biggest global risks we face in 2024 and beyondWar and conflict, polarized politics, a continuing cost-of-living crisis and the ever-increasing impacts of a changing climate are destabilizing the global order. The key findings of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 reflect these most pressing challenges faced by people in every region of the world.
- This is what climate change costs economies around the world | World ...“Our only ask is that you come with solutions, and real actions,” Majid Al Suwaidi, Director-General and Special Representative of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), Office of the Special Envoy for Climate Change of the UAE, told the Forum in a panel session.
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