“A university is above all a place where everything can be questioned. Where opinions, procedures and habits are challenged. Where there is no place for rigidity.”
Economics
Thomas Piketty: Redistributing wealth to save the planet
Let’s say it straight out: it is impossible to seriously fight global warming without a profound redistribution of wealth, both within countries and internationally. Those who claim otherwise are lying to the world. And those […]
Environment
Politico: Mud and guts: Europe’s forgotten environmental crisis
Lobbying by the governments of the U.K., France and Germany blocked efforts to introduce a European soil protection policy in 2007, citing costs and potential impacts on housing developments. Read here
National Politics
Amnesty International – UK: Supreme Court’s refusal to grant Assange right to appeal is “a blow to justice”
Today’s decision is a blow to Julian Assange, and to justice. The US should immediately drop the charges. Read Here
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