Can science link extreme weather to climate change?
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
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https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/content/65fa9d74-d971-4536-a411-c06d86d8de64
FT calculations of 20 Chinese billionaires show that their net worth has dropped by about $80bn since late June, ByteDance, the owner of short-video app TikTok, has revived a plan to go public, and Industry bosses are predicting a worldwide construction “supercycle” set to fuel demand for building materials. Plus, the FT’s climate reporter Camilla Hodgson explains how scientists are trying to link natural disasters to global warming.
Tech crackdown erases $80bn from the wealth of China’s top tycoons
https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/content/7e6f9a08-37be-4ab3-ae15-953533ab33b5
China’s ByteDance aims for Hong Kong IPO despite tech crackdown
https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/content/bacca56f-1da5-4721-90bf-a61383ab7eec
Construction ‘supercycle’ predicted on wave of government spending
https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/content/41574f1e-58ae-4b17-a1ea-991a46d70932?
Fires and floods: can science link extreme weather to climate change?
https://www-ft-com.ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/content/fe4e658e-0473-4f98-b995-4606aefa90bc
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