Introduction American cities are at the forefront of the United States’ response to climate change. As urban areas account for a significant share of greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, and economic activity, city governments and corporations play a critical role in shaping climate outcomes. In recent years, climate policy at the municipal level and corporate […]
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Poland’s energy landscape is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its modern history. For decades, the country has been among the European Union’s most coal-dependent economies, relying heavily on hard coal and lignite (brown coal) for electricity production, heating and industrial energy. Yet in recent years, a powerful shift toward renewable energy sources
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Water stress is rapidly emerging as one of the most serious challenges facing the Western United States, with growing implications for agriculture, food security, and economic stability. Prolonged droughts, declining snowpack, over-extraction of groundwater, and climate change are placing unprecedented pressure on the region’s water resources. As the West produces a significant share of the
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Introduction The digital economy is undergoing a profound transformation, driven largely by advances in artificial intelligence (AI). As a foundational technology, AI is reshaping productivity, innovation, governance, and workforce dynamics across developed and emerging economies alike. Nations that strategically integrate AI into their economic frameworks are gaining measurable advantages in competitiveness, resilience, and long-term growth.
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Spain is rapidly emerging as one of Europe’s most important players in the transition toward renewable energy and green hydrogen. Backed by exceptional solar and wind resources, strong government policy, and growing private investment, the country is building a clean-energy ecosystem that supports economic growth, industrial decarbonization, and long-term environmental sustainability. Green hydrogen, produced using
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Overview In 2025 and into 2026, Spain’s economy emerged as one of the strongest performers within the eurozone, outpacing many of its larger peers in overall gross domestic product (GDP) growth. As of late 2025, Spanish growth forecasts for 2026 ranged around 2.0 %–2.4 %, significantly above the eurozone average of approximately 1.4 %–1.5 %
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