Monthly Archives: June 2013

Meredith Whitney on the opportunity in fresh thinking

Meredith Whitney talks with Reuters about the math constraints on State finances in the wake of the credit bubble, as well as the opportunities for America in fresh thinking. Here is a direct video link.

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Water: the “teeth of climate change”

Growing pressure over water remains the most worrying symptom of climate change, argues the World Bank President, while a projected 2°C rise in temperature by 2030 could submerge Bangkok. Here is a direct link.

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WHO warns on disaster of childhood obesity

One in three children age 6-9 is now overweight or obese placing them at high risk of diet-related chronic diseases such as heart disease and some cancers. A recent study from the World Health Organization warns that this is a … Continue reading

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