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The climate crisis means a hard-and-fast pivot is coming for the world economy. From mass immigration to rising sea levels to that whole ‘food/air deal’ – and it’s a relentless foe. Winning or stalling a foe this significant takes preparation. Turns out, the federal government lacks the tools necessary to measure the macroeconomic realities of a capital-C climate crisis. (Here’s the precursor white paper from the Biden administration on this macroeconomic theme.)
Crisis means disruption, but disruption also means opportunity. So let’s get this issue in focus so we can address it, while employing people with upskilling, reallocating and, maybe … just maybe … some corporate foresight and active response.
MEDICAL DEVICE NONSENSE
Dr Simon Whitney has a career of medical service, scholarship and innovation. So why aren’t we listening to his take on getting medical devices through the approval pipeline? His book is crucial for an industry that has critical needs in the marketplace – especially with an aging populace, both here and overseas.
Others we watch, listen and learn from every week: