Daily Archives: October 1, 2019

This morning we have further confirmation of the global downturn spreading with the US ISM manufacturing index contracting to 47.8 in September (50.1 was the consensus expectation); the second month in a row that the reading was under 50 (49.1 … Continue reading →

Although plastic is ubiquitous today, it has only been around since the mid-1950’s. Presently, ninety-nine percent of the plastics in use are made from fossil fuels.  While deemed a revolutionary product from inception, a deluge of studies now confirm that … Continue reading →