By John Richardson HOW do you define global progress? Is it the number of extra people each year who are able to afford to buy a smartphone, or is it the number of additional people who are given access to modern sanitation? The thing is that ownership of smartphones will soon reach ceiling until or […]
Asian Chemical Connections
The Water Challenge
Source of picture: BBC By John Richardson By 2050, the world’s 10 biggest river basins by population are expected to produce a quarter of global GDP, according to a report commissioned by HSBC, which was released in June. The figure is greater than the combined future economies of the US, Japan and Germany – and […]
Will the next World War be over water?
Please read this – http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/28/world/asia/28water.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all&oref=slogin Don’t worry, just keep concentrating on the short term – after all, all you have to do is keep your boss happy and make it through to retirement with loads of money in the bank. Or let’s assume you are worried. What can the chemicals industry do to address this […]
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