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1 – 10 of 53Extending nuclear plants' lifespans is a relatively low-cost way of sustaining this form of power generation, but renewable energy with zero fuel costs is challenging such…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261253
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Demographic pressures from an ageing society weigh less heavily on the United States than many other economies but they are now placing stress on a Social Security system that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276284
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As an alternative source of capital to traditional reinsurance, catastrophe (cat) bond issuance, a securitised type of insurance against catastrophe-linked losses, is reaching new…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265739
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In the current low-interest-rate environment, private debt and other alternative assets have become a key part of investors’ portfolios given their attractive risk-adjusted…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267946
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Space servicing industry.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249391
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The situation presents a major opportunity to accelerate Europe’s clean energy transition, if the EU can prioritise the roll-out of energy efficiency measures and low-carbon…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268339
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In March 2020, President Alberto Fernandez announced plans to promote the mining industry, but they were delayed by the pandemic. Argentina is part of the 'lithium triangle', with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259520
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Nearly 50 million tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) was generated last year but only 20% was recycled. China generates the most but the EU leads both e-waste per person and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242578
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Although many businesses have adopted rooftop solar to ensure business continuity, it is primarily households that are driving the change.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281515
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This system is at the heart of corporate ‘net zero’ pledges. However, offsets are also controversial, with critics claiming that they are not just ineffective, but sometimes even…