The hottest three-week period ever was registered this month, together with a string of hottest days, while ocean temperatures are at their highest-ever recorded levels for this time of year. The era of global warming has ended, and the era of global boiling has arrived, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said after scientists confirmed July was on track to be the world’s hottest month on record
EU politics
DW: Italy court suspends Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont’s extradition hearing
Odd, it is only the Spanish government and the EU parliament who persecute the Catalonian independence movement. Read here
Economics
Bill Mitchell : Governments will always let inflation accelerate – apparently
Mainstream policy says the central bank has to hike interest rates to suppress spending and the outcome is rising unemployment. Not with a Job Guarantee Read here
Aviation
Mirror: Greenpeace slams ‘twisted economics’ that make flights 30 times cheaper than eco trains
A study of domestic and international flights across Europe by Greenpeace has found that tickets for trains are on average twice as expensive as for flights, despite the former being much greener Read HERE
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