Tag: trade
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How many people die from extreme temperatures, and how could this change in the future: Part two
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Climate change will drive very unequal impacts, with fewer deaths at higher latitudes but increased heatwave deaths across the tropics.<br><br><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/part-two-how-many-people-die-from-extreme-temperatures-and-how-could-this-change-in-the-future" target="_blank"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/images/published/heat-deaths-climate-featured-image.png"/></a>
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LGBT+ rights have become more protected in dozens of countries, but are not recognized across most of the world
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Despite progress, same-sex marriage, adoption, gender marker changes, and third genders remain unrecognized in many countries. Some have even imposed more regressive policies.<br><br><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/lgbt-rights-have-become-more-protected-in-dozens-of-countries-but-are-not-recognized-across-most-of-the-world" target="_blank"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/images/published/lgbt-rights-article-featured-image.png"/></a>
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Neglected tropical diseases lead to severe health issues and poverty for millions, particularly in tropical regions
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Neglected tropical diseases affect millions of people despite the existence of cheap interventions to control them.<br><br><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/neglected-tropical-diseases" target="_blank"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/images/published/Neglected-tropical-diseases-thumbnail.png"/></a>
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Trachoma: how a common cause of blindness can be prevented worldwide
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The world has seen a large decline in trachoma, but millions are still at risk. How can we make more progress against it?<br><br><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/trachoma-how-a-common-cause-of-blindness-can-be-prevented-worldwide" target="_blank"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/images/published/trachoma-thumbnail-1.png"/></a>
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April trade gap widest in 5 months
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THE PHILIPPINES’ trade deficit narrowed year on year in April but posted the widest level in five months, as exports and imports posted double-digit growth, the statistics agency said on Tuesday.
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What are the trade-offs between animal welfare and the environmental impact of meat?
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Eating meat with a lower carbon footprint often means killing more animals and treating them more poorly.<br><br><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/what-are-the-trade-offs-between-animal-welfare-and-the-environmental-impact-of-meat" target="_blank"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/images/published/animal-welfare-dilemma-thumbnail.png"/></a>
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Boviet Solar to Exhibit at the Intersolar Europe Trade Conference in Munich, Germany
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Boviet Solar Technology Co. Ltd., a solar energy technology company specializing in manufacturing monocrystalline PV cells, Gamma Series™ Monofacial, and Vega Series™ Bifacial PV Modules, announced it would attend the […] The post Boviet Solar to Exhibit at the Intersolar Europe Trade Conference in Munich, Germany appeared first on SolarQuarter.
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President Biden’s Agenda Sparks American Clean Energy Boom Amidst Trade Actions Against China
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President Biden’s Investing in America agenda has triggered an unprecedented boom in American clean energy manufacturing and deployment. Through the President’s Inflation Reduction Act, significant incentives for clean energy production, […] The post President Biden’s Agenda Sparks American Clean Energy Boom Amidst Trade Actions Against China appeared first on SolarQuarter.
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Is the number of natural disasters increasing?
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A deep dive into missing data and the limitations of disaster databases.<br><br><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/disaster-database-limitations" target="_blank"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/images/published/number-disasters-featured-image.png"/></a>
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Illegal tobacco trade eating government revenues away — BIR
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THE Philippine government lost P25.5 billion in taxes from tobacco smuggling last year, according to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), as it sought to intensify its enforcement of tax compliance on the tobacco industry.