Climate Analysis There will be a new report out on Monday from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and predictions are that it will serve as a tool for thousands of articles written about the coming apocalypse. Progressives complain that there is too little in the bipartisan infrastructure bill that addresses climate change despite most Americans saying more needs to be done. But there is little public appetite for the costs of some of the proposed solutions. Massachusetts was going to phaseout natural gas and New York has cancelled a nuclear power plant while blocking the building of new gas pipelines. These approaches are the equivalent of Europe’s mandate for 25 percent organic food, both of which will lead to...
Key Market Insights The broad market is locked in on this week’s Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing, but this is no longer just a trade summit. Increasingly, the meeting is becoming tied directly to Iran, energy security, and the growing global economic fallout from disruptions through the Strai...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
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