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China’s coal consumption appears to be rising at a rapid rate in 2018, erasing several years of low growth and environmental restraint. In the first five months of the year, …
Read MoreAlthough Chinese internet users live closely alongside censorship some have found it hard to cope as the state’s internet clampdown gets more intrusive and personal
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Cocoa-producing countries, policymakers and companies are coming together to halt child labour and deforestation
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In the recent months, we are seeing a fire season that is more out of control than Donald Trump. These are creating feedback loops which are acting as a multiplier …
Read MoreLijia Zhang says the Communist Party’s violent discarding of traditional values, suppression of religion and later embrace of cutthroat capitalism has severely damaged social trust. The party has attempted moral campaigns since then but, as the Changsheng scandal shows, they have not worked
Read MoreRelaxation of laws means doctors will be able to prescribe medicinal cannabis
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Will Islamic leaders embrace authoritarianism and rise of multiple state caliphates?
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(CNN)On Sunday, President Donald Trump tweeted this: “So President Obama knew about Russia before the Election. Why didn’t he do something about it? Why didn’t he tell our campaign? Because it …
Read MoreToday Republican Congressman Carlos Curbelo introduced the Market Choice Act (co-sponsored by Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), which would charge for carbon emissions from fuel combustion and large industrial sources. WRI …
Read MoreCompetition is a careful balancing act between competition and partnerships to mitigate distortions created by monopolies, most people are still figuring that out.
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