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Data, waves and wind to be counted in the economy

Source: BBC

Wind and wave power is set to be included in calculations of the size of countries' economies for the first time, as part of changes approved at the United Nations.Assets like oilfields were already factored in under the rules - last updated in 2008.This update aims to capture areas that have grown since then, such as the cost of using up natural resources and the value of data. The changes come into force in…

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