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Part the First: A Day in the Life of the Working Class.  When members of the Professional Managerial Class speak of the working class, seldom do…

Yves here. We’ve discussed the problem of not just homes in certain areas but entire communities and areas becoming uninsurable in the US, with Florida coastal…

The shifting pack ice, numbing temperatures, and powerful currents of the Antarctic’s Weddell Sea led Ernest Shackleton’s to describe it as the “worst portion of the…

Yves here. Perhaps readers will beg to differ, but I found this study to be maddening. It makes two assumptions that I find vitiate its validity.…

Yves here. This is depressing. Politicians, businessmen, economists and following them, the popular press, have fetishized economic growth even though a lot of is it groaf…

Yves here. As part of Trump’s fond desire to roll back the world to the 1890s, when robber barons ruled, it looks like a new reign…

Unknown Executive Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome to our Sustainability and Climate Progress Report Presentation 2026. This is the fifth year that we are organizing this event.…

India’s climate strategy is confronting hard numbers as new research by Niti Aayog estimates that meeting development goals while moving toward net-zero emissions will require between…

A lack of insurance coverage in Southeast Asia threatens an increasingly important hub for supply chains, as the region is battered by tropical storms, major flooding,…

In This Article Extreme weather is increasingly raining down on real estate transactions, with insurers and lenders kicking up storms and killing deals if a new…