Exploring the impact of toxic chemicals on agriculture, the environment, and public health, focusing on harmful substances like, PFAS and forever chemicals.
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Tech companies are buying 70 percent of the world's supply of high-end computer memory. The demand for electricity at data centers is so great that some companies are repurposing jet engines to power them. Hard drives that I bought for …
Global oil demand is set to decline this year for the first time since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The drop is due to higher oil prices and disruptions to physical supply. China's decrease of 1.5 million …
Iran has warned that its campaign to throttle global energy markets could be expanded from Strait of Hormuz to the vital Red Sea route if U.S. attacks continue. Closure of the Bab el-Mandeb strait would open a new front in …
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Analyzing the global influence of China, including its political, military, and economic impact, as well as demographic trends.