The Economist (July 4)
2020/ 07/ 06 by jd in Global News
“After many false starts, hydrogen power might now bear fruit.” However, it is more likely to “fill in the gaps, rather than dominating the economy.”
Tags: Bear fruit, Dominating, Economy, False starts, Gaps, Hydrogen, Power
US News & World Report (March 20)
2017/ 03/ 22 by jd in Global News
Though large gaps exist between urban and rural populations, common perceptions, like “urban poverty,” are often rooted in misconception. In the U.S., poverty is actually “higher in rural areas…. In fact, levels of rural poverty were often double those in urban areas throughout the 1950s and 1960s.” In 2015, the gap had narrowed, but the poverty rate still stood at 16.7% of the rural population and 13.0% of the urban population.
