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Global investment in electricity generation has surged almost 70% over the past decade to $1 trillion a year, but annual grid spending has only risen to $400 billion, according to the International Energy Agency.
However, the analysis shows another significant annual rise, and the figures chime with those provided by other monitoring groups.
From BBC
"Basically, he had a hole in his diaphragm which meant some of his organs had risen to his chest cavity, and they were pressing against his lungs so his lungs couldn't develop properly," Maddie said.
From BBC
As new oral versions of the drug become available and prices come down, usage is expected to continue rising.
From Barron's
By better accounting for how heat inside the Earth interacts with ice above it, researchers can improve simulations of ice loss and refine estimates of Greenland's contribution to global sea level rise.
From Science Daily
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