4 May 2108 In April 2016, Saudi Crown Prince (Deputy at the time) Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) announced his Saudi Arabia 2030 economic strategy. The ambitious plan has two major objectives. First of all, the collapse in oil prices after 2014 requires a major overhaul of Saudi fiscal policy to reduce the huge budget deficit. [...]
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Climate Change & Renewable Energy
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change produced this seminal primer on the role alternative sources of energy can play in mitigating the human impact on climate change. The only place to start on this important topic. IPCC Renewables2
Climate Change: Implications for Buildings
Climate Change Implication for Buildings Buildings are major users of energy; consequently, they produce considerable greenhouse gases. New design innovations wll be needed. As buildings last for decades, action is needed now. Read more.....
Autonomous Vehicles: How to Realize Benefits – RAND
RAND Autoomous Cars The RAND Corporation does excellent work on this timely topic. See also their more detailed report "Autonomous Vehicle Technology: A Guide for Policymakers".