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What Role Does Energy Use Play In Life Expectancy?

The Horizons Tracker

The consumption of energy has grown significantly over the past four decades, as has global life expectancy. The study found that while energy usage and life expectancy were indeed correlated at specific points in time, this connection dissipated over the long-term. ” Improving wellbeing. .

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Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce, and World

Harvard Business Review

This was a major theme at the Global Education & Skills Forum last week in Dubai. At the forum we were reminded that the global economy is facing a “talent time bomb.” Therefore we need to see significantly greater investment in the education systems of these parts of the world – and others.

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