Having lost much business due to new banking rules with regard to illicit money, Switzerland is looking for ways to regain lost business by dreating new legal loopholes.
Climate Crisis
Nature – Scientist Rebellion: researchers join protestors at COP26
“Climate change isn’t just a battle of information, but of power and influence. Writing scientific papers doesn’t influence the public or governments, whereas activism might”. Read here Members of Scientist Rebellion, including Kyle Topfer (second […]
Climate Crisis
Cam Simpson, Akshat Rathi, Saijel Kishan: MSCI, the largest ESG rating company, doesn’t even try to measure the impact of a corporation on the world. It’s all about whether the world might mess with the bottom line
Excellent piece on rampant ESG ‘green washing’ and the limits of existing taxonomies.This is the true contribution of the market to stopping climate change. Read here
EU politics
Luke Ming Flanagan: If we are heading for an EU army what does that mean for Irish neutrality?
The EU´s road from a ‘Peace Project’ to a ‘European Defence Union’ has begun. As EU military and defence spending skyrockets, Ireland’s commitment to defence co-operation compromises its neutrality, writes Luke Ming Flanagan, MEP Read […]
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