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Economic Coercion: China’s Leverage in Trade
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June 28, 2023
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Marcus Lu
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A Colossal “Heat Dome” Is Literally Baking Much Of The Country, And This Could Cause Widespread Crop Failures
Life Cycle Emissions: EVs vs. Combustion Engine Vehicles
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Life Cycle Emissions: EVs vs. Combustion Engine Vehicles
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According to the International Energy Agency, the transportation sector is more reliant on fossil fuels than any other sector in the economy. In 2021, it accounted for 37% of all CO2 emissions from end‐use sectors.
Mapping Human Impact Across the World
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Mapping Human Impact Across the World
Since the dawn of human history, our activities have left an impact on Earth—from gathering food to farming, from building homes and cities to traveling across oceans.
And as the global population expanded and civilizations became more complex, that impact grew alongside it. Mass agriculture, natural resource extraction, and creation of urban infrastructure are just some of the visible markers of modern human development.