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  • The Trans Pacific Partnership Is As Good As Dead (For Now)

    At least there’s one not-entirely-terrible side effect of last week’s US presidential election. Over the weekend, the Obama administration conceded that with the incoming Republican president-elect an avowed enemy of globalisation, it would effectively abandon the Trans-Pacific Partnership — a free trade agreement between the US, Australia and 10 other Pacific Rim countries with a…


  • Obama Wants To Push The US Power Grid Into The 21st Century

    Obama Wants To Push The US Power Grid Into The 21st Century

    President Barack Obama has been pushing for more alternative energy initiatives during his time in the White House. He pledged to spend more on renewable energy research, attempted to get states to reduce carbon emissions, and even teamed up with perfect head of hair and Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau to curb greenhouse gas pollution.…