2025-01-03
25 分钟THE Economist.
Hello and welcome to the Intelligence from the Economist.
I'm your host, Jason Palmer.
Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.
On some level, every tourist on a long haul flight knows they're contributing to emissions, but the flight is just the start of it.
Bad news for the carbon.
We've got a fuller picture of just how much tourism is costing the climate.
And from March of this year, teen watchers of the night sky will note there's something missing.
The next of our series, the World Ahead, pays tribute to the disappearing act performed by the rings of Saturn.
But first, in Donald Trump's first term, the economic policy principles were pretty blunt.
America first, good.
Regulation, bad.
Corporate taxes, bad.
China bad.
We have been ripped off by China.
An evacuation of wealth like no country.
Has ever seen before.
On the 2024 campaign trail, Mr.
Trump picked up where he left off, with one threat repeated particularly often.
The word tariff, to me is the most beautiful word in the entire dictionary.