This Is the Fastest-Growing City in America
The U.S. Census Bureau recently released some of the results of the 2020 Census and compared them to figures from 2010. Among the sections of the documents, one was named “Around Four-Fifths of All…
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The Country With the Widest Gap Between Rich and Poor
The media and social scientists often comment on the huge chasm in the U.S. between billionaires and financially middle-class and lower-class Americans. Billionaires control a staggering percentage of the combined net worths of all…
This Country Is Least Prepared for Climate Change
One of the poorest countries in the world has minimal government services and is most vulnerable to climate change and other global challenges.
This Is the World’s Longest River, for Now
What will happen to the length and route of the Nile due to climate change? The only thing certain is that it will change.
This Is America’s Largest School District
As might be expected, America's largest school districts are in the largest cities.
Americans Have the 29th Longest Retirement in the World
The United States ranks 29th out of 36 countries, based on the average number of years in retirement.
This Is The Best American City For Singles
Cinch Home Services recently released a study about the best and worst cities to be single. According to a Realtor.com analysis of the study: To come up with its findings, Cinch looked at the…
This Is the Worst City for Cybercrime
In 2020, the top four U.S. cities based on the most cyber identity fraud were all in Kansas.
Biden’s EV order first of the grand targets of the countdown to COP26
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights In the pantheon of dramatic climate pledges, President Joe Biden’s Thursday on electrifying the U.S. car industry in the next decade was about as telegraphed as they come,…
The City Where Homicides Have Risen Most During the Pandemic
One type of crime has surged in most large American cities in the past year. That crime is homicide.
So long India; trend toward less business travel appears real
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights I’m not big on the theories that everything will change once we emerge from our Covid hibernation, but one area I’ve been impressed with is the sudden commitment…
This Is the Least Expensive State to Drive In
A 24/7 Wall St. analysis shows that Maine is the least expensive state in which to drive a car. See why.
Carbon offsets have a huge new problem — wildfires; plus, private equity’s ESG play
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights As if the world of calculating forest and natural assets to be used as carbon offsets for big polluting businesses isn’t complicated enough, now there’s a huge new,…
This Organization Ranks No. 1 Investing in Plastic Waste
One country invests more in the production of plastic than any other nation, company or organization in the world.
This City Has 63 Vacant Schools
Detroit is the most battered large city in America. It has lost half of its population, down to 670,000, since 1950, as car manufacturing facilities and headquarters have moved elsewhere. The city declared Chapter…