May 21, 2025 0 CBRE assesses the potential impact of tariffs on the Asia Pacific economy, industrial and logistics, office and investment markets. While Asia Pacific countries account for one-third of the total trade in goods with the US, Australia and New Zealand appear well insulated with exports to the US less than one percent of GDP across the ditch and under three percent in New Zealand.
May 21, 2025 0 The global micromobility market is on the upswing and McKinsey reckons will more than double to US$340 billion by 2030. Micromobility refers to transportation via lightweight vehicles—bicycles, e-bikes, e-scooters and electric mopeds—that are used for short-distance travel. If you live in a city, you will have seen evidence of micromobility’s rapid growth. Cities and their partners are offering micromobility vehicles as efficient, flexible, and environmentally friendly transportation options.
May 21, 2025 0 Levels of methane are now over 2.5 times higher than pre-industrial levels — two-thirds as much as CO₂. Understanding and quantifying the global methane budget is important for assessing realistic pathways to mitigate climate change. The little-known role of termites is part of insights on global methane sources and sinks by an international team of researchers including CMCC’s Sergio Noce.