- China is planning to build a replica of Salvidor Dali's coastal hometown of Cadaques, Spain as a tourist attraction. "The developers hope that the replica town will become popular with Chinese tourists who want to experience Spanish culture without the long haul flight."
- Indonesia is concerned over the loss of their native language of Bahasa as children learn English from a young age at home and in private school.
- Air conditioning guzzles 15% of the energy consumption in the United States.
- Smithsonian published a lengthy article from Joel Kotkin on the demographics of the 400 million Americans in 2050. Kotkin wrote a series of articles on America in 2050 earlier this year.
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