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The Glitter of Gold

The Glitter of Gold

The soaring gold prices, reaching over $2,300 per ounce, are more than just a gleam in investors’ eyes. This surge reflects the tectonic shifts in the global economic landscape. While the Western powerhouses struggle to maintain their economic dominance, emerging…

H2O: A Critical Crossroads

H2O: A Critical Crossroads

By Daniel Penseyres In the global quest for clean water, fortified water treatment plants play a critical role. Contaminated water increases health hazards, thus extensive development is necessary to ensure universal access to clean water, especially in nations with inadequate…

Investing for Change

Investing for Change

Investing for Change By Daniel J. Penseyres The world we live in today is facing a major challenge: climate change. And while it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the enormity of this problem, there is hope. Decarbonization, reducing greenhouse gas…

Surfin’ Ericeira

Surfin’ Ericeira

The town of Ericeira, about 22 miles northwest of Lisbon, is probably the best-kept secret on the Atlantic coast of Portugal. Considered a surf Mecca, this small fishing village is the only European member of the World Surfing Reserves and…