The Earth’s Economic Center of Gravity is Making a U-Turn

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What’s that on the map?Â It’s drawing something.Â A banana?Â A crescent moon?Â Or the new fertile crescent?

[Map by McKinsey via Zero Hedge]

Who would have thought we’d spend the first decade of the 21st century making the...

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[Sources: IOP Science, UT Austin, BBC, University of Kassel(pdf), Climate Institute, AQUA-E, UNEP/GRID-Arendal, FAO, Sciperio,...

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(click image for slightly larger version) [Graphic from the United Nations 2009 World Water Development...

Think Progress’ headline lays it out starkly: Climate Change May Flip 40% of Earth’s Major...

From Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway 2010 shareholder letter: