New Economies

People seek alternatives when convention no longer meets their needs or operates within their values. Community banks are extending beyond Continue reading →

80 People Have Half The Wealth

Income and wealth inequality are common topics which some treat as the natural, though cynical, way of the world. The Continue reading →

OPEC As Anachronism

OPEC ruled – for a while. The recent oil price drop is a sign that OPEC does not move in Continue reading →

Commodity Crash Suggests Recession Again

Commodities, not just oil, are down. Commodities are talked about as investments, but the investments are based on the idea Continue reading →

Sea Level Rise Underestimated

The sea levels are rising, and faster than estimated. The baseline numbers from the last few decades were skewed. New Continue reading →

Threats As Large As Climate Change

Climate change is a big enough worry. There are nine other issues on a similar scale, each of which is Continue reading →

Low Oil Prices Mean Food Lines In Venezuela

The drop in oil prices is hurting countries that rely on oil revenues. The greater their reliance, the greater their Continue reading →

Swiss Franc Victims

The shift in policy for the Swiss Franc unsettled many markets, increases doubts and risks regarding the Euro and the Continue reading →