#Biden must stop Germany undermining him on Ukraine over gas

#Biden must stop Germany undermining him on Ukraine over gas

“#Biden must stop Germany undermining him on Ukraine over gas” Germany likes to position itself as the world’s conscience. These days, it’s anything but. Who can forget an aggressive Angela Merkel standing over a seated Donald Trump during the 2018 G7 summit? Claiming Trump was a threat to global stability, the chancellor tried to intimidate…

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#China pursues tech ‘self-reliance,’ fueling global unease

#China pursues tech ‘self-reliance,’ fueling global unease

“#China pursues tech ‘self-reliance,’ fueling global unease” BEIJING (AP) — To help make China a self-reliant “technology superpower,” the ruling Communist Party is pushing the world’s biggest e-commerce company to take on the tricky, expensive business of designing its own processor chips — a business unlike anything Alibaba Group has done before. Its 3-year-old chip…

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#Eight charts to watch on climate and energy in 2022

#Eight charts to watch on climate and energy in 2022

“#Eight charts to watch on climate and energy in 2022” For Maclean’s eighth annual chartstravaganza, we’ve once again asked dozens of economists and analysts to ponder the year to come, and choose one chart that will help define Canada’s economy in 2022 and beyond, and explain this outlook in their own words. This year, we’ve decided to…

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