opportunities and outcomes – including their health and labour market outcomes – long after they reach adulthood. Drawing on Europe … market and health outcomes, and evaluates the country-level GDP-equivalent cost of childhood disadvantage due to lost … employment, lost earnings, and lost health, as well as the costs of lost government revenue and benefit spending. Results point …

World energy demand is surging. Oil, coal and natural gas still meet most global energy needs, creating serious … implications for the environment. One result is that CO2 emissions, the principal cause of global warming, are rising. This new … study underlines the close link between efforts to ensure energy security and those to mitigate climate change. Decisions on …