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2025
Critical minerals, which are essential for a range of energy technologies and for the broader economy, have become a major focus in global policy and trade discussions. Price volatility, supply chain bottlenecks and geopolitical concerns make the regular monitoring of their supply and demand extremely vital.
For years, climate scientists have warned us of rising temperatures, extreme weather, and ecological breakdown. Now, the very people who calculate financial risk—actuaries—are sounding the alarm. Their latest report projects a 50% collapse in global GDP within decades. That’s not a recession. That’s economic devastation on a scale we’ve never seen.
Les sols constituent le socle qui soutient tout l’édifice des écosystèmes terrestres. Loin de n’être que des supports, ce sont en réalité des écosystèmes en trois dimensions, des milieux et non pas des surfaces, qui sont eux-mêmes vivants et remplissent une série de fonctions écologiques cruciales pour la vie terrestre et donc pour les sociétés humaines.
A new report from U.K. actuaries and climate scientists "shows a 50% GDP contraction between 2070 and 2090 unless an alternative course is chartered," said the lead author.
he global economy could face 50% loss in gross domestic product (GDP) between 2070 and 2090 from the catastrophic shocks of climate change unless immediate action by political leaders is taken to decarbonise and restore nature, according to a new report The stark warning from risk management experts the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) hugely increases the estimate of risk to global economic wellbeing from climate change impacts such as fires, flooding, droughts, temperature rises and nature breakdown.
2024
Added complexity allows an economy to grow, even as resource limits are reached. But at some point, the complexity itself becomes a problem.
Cet article a pour objectif de montrer que le développement technologique et l’évolution naturelle sont deux forces antagonistes qui s’affrontent depuis l’essor des premières cités-États, de la civilisation. Alors que la technologie s’apprête à porter le coup de grâce à la nature, il devient urgent de prendre position.
Les entreprises sont des acteurs essentiels de l’économie et de notre société, et doivent se transformer pour la transition écologique.
Economic growth allows the few to grow ever-wealthier. Ending poverty and environmental catastrophe demands fresh thinking
Outgoing special rapporteur David Boyd says ‘there’s something wrong with our brains that we can’t understand how grave this is’