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Monthly Archives: February 2020
Years of ‘ease’ have made us all the more vulnerable
Global growth was weak and slowing into 2020 and Coronavirus is magnifying the trend. An estimated two-thirds of the Chinese economy–representing 17% of global GDP–is closed down indefinitely, some 80% of its manufacturing. Global supply chains are feeling the hit. … Continue reading
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Canada’s largest property and casualty insurer urges policy focus on behavioral change
From 2010 to 2020, the average number of catastrophic events per year almost doubled in Canada, while the average annual reported insured losses quadrupled (from $0.5 billion per year in 2000-2009 to $2.02 billion per year in 2010 to 2018). … Continue reading
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Carbon-neutral, zero-waste circular systems are the new model
The world’s biggest offshore wind developer of large scale projects, Danish Orsted, is taking the necessary next step of moving to carbon-neutrality over the next 5 years in both its own operations and that of its suppliers. To achieve this, … Continue reading
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