There has been a great deal of ink spilled recently (some by me) about stagflation. More particularly, the cause of the inflation side of the equation has been perplexing to many. How can inflation above 6 percent persist in a country characterized by well in excess of 6 percent unemployment? Technically speaking, many have asserted that continuing supply chain woes have
The 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) is taking place in Glasgow until Nov. 12. The conference is also the third meeting of the parties to the Paris Agreement. The event was intended to take place last year, but was obviously postponed due to the pandemic. This is coincidental since the WHO has noted that, with many recent disease outbreaks originating in wildlife,
As events related to the Saudi and the Middle East green initiatives close, it is perhaps appropriate to explore the economics of these activities, their importance, and their future. It is also beyond appropriate to acknowledge the attendance and hard work of the US special presidential envoy for climate, John Kerry, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, chairman and