OPINION/EDITORIAL

Greening Growth in Mongolia

December 10, 2019/IMF Mongolia’s livestock industry, once the primary engine of the economy, now faces threats from climate change and overgrazing. Without prompt policy action, the national and regional costs will continue to grow, weighing on both economic growth and inequality. The livestock industry in Mongolia accounts for about 90 […]

Top 6 Blogs on Climate Change

  December 11, 2019/IMFBlog By IMFBlog Actions speak louder than words. The longer we wait to act on climate change, the greater the loss of life and damage to the world economy. Faced with the ongoing existential threat posed by changes to our climate, the United Nations conference known as […]

OPEC Deal and Trade War Pause Push Oil Up

December 10, 2019/OilPrice.com Chart Of The Week –    The volume of natural gas that was vented or flared in the U.S. reached a record high 1.28 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2018.  –    That rate is equivalent to 1.25 percent of gross withdrawals of natural gas, up from […]