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Recycling Meets Reality

9 November 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By M. Mitchell Waldrop Knowable Magazine If your neighborhood is like most locales in the United States, there’s a thing that’s hard to unsee once you notice: The trucks that […]

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LAW

Energy Deals are Creating a Powerful Alliance Between China and Russia

15 October 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Vanand Meliksetian Oil Price The Chinese economic growth miracle is disrupting the global balance of power. President Trump’s trade war with China was the latest manifestation of Washington’s effort […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

How Big Oil Misled the Public Into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled

24 September 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Laura Sullivan NPR Laura Leebrick, a manager at Rogue Disposal & Recycling in southern Oregon, is standing on the end of its landfill watching an avalanche of plastic trash […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

There’s No Containment Strategy for Climate Change

1 September 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Sharon E. Burke War on the Rocks The earliest humans had it rough. They survived a brutal ice age, dwindling to a population estimated at just 10,000, only to […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

China and Its Arctic Trajectories

25 June 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Sanna Kopra The Arctic Institute China’s Arctic engagement has increased considerably during the past decade, which has not only offered plentiful economic opportunities but also created new risks and […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

The Different Levels of Geopolitics of the Arctic

16 January 2020by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Andreas Østhagen Georgetown Journal of International Affairs Few areas have been the source of as much speculation, hype, and overgeneralization as the Arctic region at the start of the […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

Mining Asteroids for a Better Earth

16 January 2018by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Philip Metzger Aeon Mining asteroids might seem like the stuff of science fiction, but there are companies and a few governments already working hard to make it real. This should not […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Nuclear Power is Integral to Meeting Clean Energy Goals

5 December 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Daniel McGlynn Phys.org Early this year, Rachel Slaybaugh attended a campus mixer on technological innovation. When she introduced herself as a professor of nuclear engineering, other attendees would pause […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, LAW

Trapping Carbon Dioxide in Stone

15 June 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Nick Stockton Wired Carbon dioxide is a problem. And everyone knows the best thing to do with problems is bury them deep in the ground and forget they ever […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

War and the Oil Price Cycle

8 June 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Amy Jaffe & Jareer Elass Journal of International Affairs Oil has shaped international conflict for many decades. According to one estimate, between 25% to 50% of interstate wars between […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

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