
The ‘excess deaths’ measure helps more accurately estimate the total ...
Jul 29, 2020 · Each country records deaths slightly differently, so the excess mortality measure smoothes out some of these discrepancies and helps us compare countries more accurately.
Can markets fix economy-wide excess supply? - The World Economic …
Aug 24, 2015 · But in macroeconomics things are different. The excess supply is economy-wide–throughout all commodity markets, producing supply in excess of demand for goods, services, …
How light pollution harms the planet and what to do about it | World ...
Mar 6, 2025 · Light pollution can cause a variety of problems for our planet and our health. The good news is that it is one of the easiest pollutants to remove.
What is a trade deficit and how does it affect the economy?
Nov 11, 2022 · When a large trade deficit exists between nations, it is frequently accompanied by assertions that excess imports are destroying jobs in the local manufacturing sector.
These companies are using data centres to heat cities | World …
Jun 18, 2025 · Making use of data centre heat With this approach, the excess data centre heat is converted to district heating, essentially a system of insulated pipes leading from the data centre and …
How ocean acidification is affecting oyster reef ecosystems | World ...
Jan 29, 2024 · Foundations under threat Ocean acidification occurs when excess carbon dioxide is absorbed into seawater. This increases the concentration of free positive hydrogen atoms in the …
Thermal batteries key to making better use of clean energy
Mar 25, 2025 · Wind and solar are now the cheapest sources of electricity on Earth but their value plummets during times of excess generation. Industrial factories are unable to tap into this low-cost …
Healthy habit formation is key to improving public health
Apr 15, 2024 · Some 70% of deaths globally are attributable to four lifestyle behaviours: physical inactivity, poor diet, excess alcohol consumption and smoking. These have a profound impact on …
The complexities of overtourism and how we can overcome it | World ...
Oct 17, 2023 · Overtourism has once again become a concern, particularly after the rebound of international travel post-pandemic. Communities in popular destinations worldwide have expressed …
21 circular economy solutions for a more sustainable world | World ...
Mar 9, 2022 · In 2019 the global economy consumed over 100 billion tonnes of materials. The Circularity Gap Report highlights how moving to circular economy can reduce consumption levels and help …