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Aurelien – Cometh the Hour….Cometh … well, who exactly?
Today in the West reform is a slogan, not an activity Cross-posted from Aurelien’s substack “Trying to understand the world” By Guallendra – Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=200809764 Last week, we looked at the grip that […]
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Jason Hickel – Millions Marched for Climate. What changed?
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James Dyke – Overshoot should mark the end of the road for supposed ‘policy relevance’
UNEP’s Limiting Overshoot report keeps plodding along the same timid route James Dyke is Assistant Director of the Global Systems Institute at the University of Exeter Cross-posted from Technosphere Earth Overshoot is official. This week […]
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Jonathan Cook – BBC Asks: ‘What Will I Tell My Grandkids About The Summer of ’26?’ How Much I Miss It
The BBC suggests 2026 will replace 1976 as the ‘benchmark’ for a hot summer. It could not be more wrong. We will look back on this year’s succession of heatwaves with unbearable nostalgia Jonathan Cook […]
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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, Doug Nicholls
Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]
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Miqdad Asaria – Heatwaves don’t affect us all equally
Heatwaves not only affect the poor much more than the rich, they also contribute to widening inequality between the classes. Miqdad Asaria is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Health Policy at LSE and […]
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Jonathan Cook – Thatcher warned in 1989 of a climate crisis. She did nothing. Nor will her successors
Governments knew what was coming. They failed to act because the political costs of taking on the corporate sector were too immense. Those corporations are now more powerful than ever Jonathan Cook is the author […]
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BBC: Romania shuts only nuclear plant as heat causes huge drop in Danube River level
Romania has shut down its only nuclear power station because of extremely low water levels in the Danube river caused by prolonged hot weather affecting much of Europe. The Cernavodă plant, where two reactors produce […]