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    Society How does freedom of speech differ in the US and the EU?

    Americans like to think that they live in the freest country in the world. While it is not even close to being the case, as I've explained here, there is one thing for which the US may be the freest country in the world and that is freedom of speech. I found this video that explains the...
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    Which are really the strongest passports in the world?

    Every year I see different companies making lists of the most powerful passports in the world. The most famous of them is probably the Henley Passport Index by Henley & Partners, which has been ranking countries according to the travel freedom allowed by those countries' ordinary passports for...
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    Sustainability Share of electric buses by country in Europe

    Air pollution is definitely not something desirable in our cities and vehicles are the main culprit in developed countries. This has been one of the arguments in favour of hybrid and electric vehicles. The other argument is that EV are better for the climate, although I have cast doubt about the...
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    Nature EU to introduce new regulation aimed at restricting products linked to deforestation

    Euronews: Supply chain disruptions: Are concerns about the EU's new deforestation regulation justified? "Agriculture accounts for 90% of the world's deforestation. Every two seconds, an area equivalent to the size of a football field is lost. Deforestation is a global issue primarily linked to...
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