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Introduction
Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
The Holidays Are Coming Late
The economic crisis has shrunk the holiday season, which typically lasts for about 35 days. Happy regions-those in which real estate markets have held up relatively well-have seen their holiday season decline by 10 days. Sad regions-those that have suffered a large number of foreclosures-have lost 24 days. To restore some cheer, we have collected some links that provide a lighter take on the economic crisis.
WSJ: U.S. Says It Will Bail Out Christmas
WSJ: Dr. Seuss-Green Eggs and CDOs
Onion: Recession-Plagued Nation Demands New Bubble To Invest In