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Poland Economic Juggernaut Gets a Reality Check

European Union · Poland

Poland Economic Juggernaut Gets a Reality Check

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Hi, this is Piotr Skolimowski in Warsaw. Welcome to our weekly newsletter on what’s shaping economics and investments from the Baltic Sea to the Balkans. You can subscribe here.See the Story

In many countries, people breathe the cleanest air in centuries. What can the rest of the world learn from this?

In many countries, people breathe the cleanest air in centuries. What can the rest of the world learn from this?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Air pollution tends to get worse before it gets better, but how can we accelerate this transition?Read Article

Most food is transported by boat, so food miles are a relatively small part of the carbon footprint of most diets

Most food is transported by boat, so food miles are a relatively small part of the carbon footprint of most diets

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Many people are interested in how they can eat in a more climate-friendly way. I’m often asked about the most effective way to do so.Read Article

Young Americans spend much more time alone than they did fifteen years ago

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Young Americans spend much more time alone than they did in the past. According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ American Time Use Survey, people aged 15–29 spent about 45% more time alone in 2023 than in 2010.United States · United States Read Article

If the world adopted a plant-based diet, we would reduce global agricultural land use from 4 to 1 billion hectares

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

We could reduce the amount of land used for grazing and croplands used to grow animal feed.Diet Read Article

China’s EV Market Surges Past US and Europe—‘China’s Elon Musk’ Shares Two Stats That Explain Why - XPeng (NYSE:XPEV), Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)

64% Left coverage: 11 sources

He Xiaopeng, the cofounder of XPeng (NYSE:XPEV), has revealed that the sales of new electric vehicles (EVs) equipped with advanced “hands-off” driver assist features have seen a significant surge in China over the past decade, outperforming Western markets. What Happened: During Xpeng’s global brand night in Hong Kong last month, He disclosed that 50% of new cars sold in China last year were new energy vehicles (NEVs), including EVs and plug-in …Europe See the Story

Once widespread, smoking is now uncommon in Great Britain

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Fifty years ago, almost half the adults in Great Britain smoked cigarettes, but this has become much less common.Smoking · United Kingdom Read Article

Deaths from famines by region and decade

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

An interactive visualization from Our World in Data.Famine Read Article

China reduced extreme poverty rapidly, but Indonesia hasn't been far behind

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

China is often the poster child for rapid reductions in poverty, and for good reason: in the early 1980s, over 90% of its population lived in extreme poverty, but by the early 2020s, that number had dropped to nearly zero.Poverty · Indonesia Read Article

Europe Named Fastest-Warming Continent as 2024 Breaks Heat Records

53% Left coverage: 57 sources

UN-led report highlights devastating climate impacts, including record flooding, extreme heat, and rapid glacier loss, while urging accelerated adaptation and decarbonization efforts.Natural Disasters · Spain See the Story

Alcohol-attributable fraction of mortality

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The alcohol-attributable fraction (AAF) denotes the proportion of a health outcome which is caused by alcohol (i.e. that proportion which would disappear if alcohol consumption was removed). Alcohol consumption has a causal impact on more than 200 health conditions (diseases and injuries).Pandemic · England See the Story

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