International

  • Mar 24, 2011
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Cities spearhead climate initiatives

Over half the world's population now live in cities, and the proportion is expected to rise to at...

International
  • Mar 23, 2011
  • 12 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Mid-sized powers drive risky growth

Although BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) have attracted widespread attention, a...

International
  • Mar 21, 2011
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Japan highlights supply chain problems

Taking cues from the past, the recent earthquake and tsunami will negatively affect growth in...

International
  • Mar 17, 2011
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: 'Feral futures' model helps manage risk

The subprime mortgage crisis, ensuing financial sector problems, and global economic recession...

International
  • Mar 16, 2011
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: High oil, food prices affect biofuels

High oil and food prices exert different, and often opposite, pressures on the biofuels sector.

International
  • Mar 16, 2011
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Reeling nuclear industry will recover

Fires, explosions and other major problems continue today to affect reactor units and spent fuel...

International
  • Mar 15, 2011
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Nuclear 'reversal' will benefit gas

Spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices jumped 10% yesterday in the aftermath of the earthquake...

International
  • Mar 14, 2011
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: EU will drive carbon prices higher

Lack of agreement on an extension to the Kyoto Protocol beyond 2012 affects carbon prices and...

International