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Peak Oil and Green Energy: Both Fossils?
With oil prices in the tank, the consumer dollar goes further. Indeed, the implications of oil's s
lide extend to the entire world economy, and many of these impacts favor the United States.
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January 12 at 11:15 am EST | Innovative Finance for Energy Transition
With global conflicts and climate challenges, the shift is on to net zero and other energy transit
ion technologies across every industrial sector.
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The Role of Technology in Global Food Security
While population growth and climate change promise to introduce profound challenges to food securi
ty around the world, countries in the Middle East are especially vulnerable.
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Energy Plays in a Carbon-Constrained World
As growth in renewables and natural gas remains steady, relentless energy demands from the United
States, Asia, and elsewhere point to the continued need for oil into the foreseeable future.
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May 3 at 10:00 am PDT | The Case for International Aid and Investing in Global Development
Emerging from a global pandemic, the world is met with escalating geopolitical tensions in Europe,
persistent instability in the Middle East, enduring poverty across Africa, and the impacts of climate change around the world.
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California and Asia: The Need for Collaboration
Grand multilateral trade deals such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership are things of the past, but i
nternational trade--and the need for modernization to meet the current and evolving challenges involved--remains of paramount importance.
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Forces Shaping Asia
In the 20th century, the United States emerged as the global economic powerhouse that it remains t
oday. In the 21st, Asia's economic and geopolitical influence has increased tremendously, inspiring optimism in an uncertain global arena.
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What's Next for the World Ahead?
It's been a tumultuous few years for financial markets and national politics. Protectionism, natio
nalism, and trade frictions have introduced new uncertainties that have put many business and government leaders on edge.
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Agritech, Vertical Farming and Food Security
As our population continues to grow rapidly, we will need to produce 70 percent more food than we
do today. However, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations projects that farmland can only be increased by another two percent.
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Investing in American Infrastructure: The Case for Private Capital
Over the next 10 years, experts predict that United States infrastructure will face a funding gap
of nearly $3 trillion.
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November 17 at 5:00 pm UAE Standard Time | Global Overview
2022 has been a year of marked turmoil and turbulence; beginning with the Russian invasion of Ukra
ine and continuing with the shock to energy and food markets, stressed supply chains, rising global inflation, political upheaval, tensions in the Far East
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Global Overview: Charting a New Course
October 19 at 8:30 am PDT / 11:30 am EDT
This session will begin with remarks from Lawrence Wong,
Minister for Finance, Singapore, followed by a panel discussion on Global Overview: Charting a New Course.
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