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One policy accounts for a lot of the decarbonisation in Joe Biden’s climate plans
As Democrats trim the legislation, they should focus on keeping it
→ Read more: America’s green energy industry takes on the fossil-fuel lobby
France’s wannabe Trump
Eric Zemmour, the anti-immigrant radical who could supplant Marine Le Pen
He says Islam has no place in France. Many voters seem to agree
Bells and whistles
Artists and craftsmen try to preserve the sounds of old Beijing
A new museum in the city keeps some of them alive
The Economist explains
Is India running out of coal?
States are scheduling power cuts and plants have shut down, but the government says not to worry
Amazon for nukes
Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistani hero and rogue nuke-peddler, has died
He sold vital blueprints to Iran, North Korea and—a step too far—Libya
Buttonwood
A different approach to investing in developing countries
The concept of emerging markets is strained. Time to think about economic growth models instead
Daily chart
The IMF warns that the global economic recovery will be grossly uneven
The economic prospects of most poor countries remain far worse than those of rich ones
Eyewitness: Belarus
“They can kill us here too”: Belarusian exiles share their fears
After the suspicious death of an activist, Ukraine no longer feels like a safe haven
Abiy against the world
Ethiopia is losing friends and influence
An essential Western ally now faces sanctions and isolation
Babbage
Rocks in space—a new probe studies the mysteries of asteroids
Our podcast on the science and technology making the news. Also this week: how new technology helps observe asteroids and detect those on a collision course with Earth, and we hear from the Nobel co-laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Ardem Patapouti
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