9 Biggest Threats the World Will Face in 2023
2022 was marked by geopolitical, economic, and ecological tumult. Global inflation surged to historic highs, while worsening droughts gave rise to humanitarian crises in...
Brazil protests show Lula’s Amazon goals will face violent opposition
— Brazil’s unprecedented protests against Democracy show saving the Amazon basin will be a violent affair
— President Joe Biden’s push into electrifying all transport...
Food or solar energy? There doesn’t have to be a choice
(A native of England, veteran journalist Matthew Diebel has worked at NBC News, Time, USA Today and News Corp., among other organizations. Having spent...
Major Nuclear Power Mishaps in 35 Countries Since 1990
Since the 1950s, heat generated by controlled nuclear processes has been harnessed to power turbines that create electrical power. Today, dozens of countries rely...
Climate investor checklist — the only thing certain about 2023
Happy New Year and welcome to all our new subscribers from over the holidays. This week last year, the markets were trading at record levels...
Best Movies About the End of the World
The idea of the end of the world is something humanity has grappled with throughout history. Predictions of total annihilation by divine entities have...
Renewables or fossil fuels? Lessons from the 2022 fund performance scoreboards
(Mark Hulbert, an author and longtime investment columnist, is the founder of the Hulbert Financial Digest; his Hulbert Ratings audits investment newsletter returns.)
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Most Popular New Year’s Resolutions for 2023
The end of each year is a popular time for reflection and making plans for the year ahead. These plans often include resolutions to...
25 Worst Holiday Storms of All Time
Winter Storm Elliott has wreaked havoc on travelers this Christmas, cancelling more than 5,000 flights across the country. The Great Lakes region and the...
10 of the Deadliest Natural Disasters in the World Since 1980
An earthquake in China’s west-central Sichuan province struck this Sept. 5, killing more than two dozen people, injuring hundreds more, and damaging thousands of...