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Gig Economy Project – EU Commission and platform worker regulation: 10 meetings with platform companies, none with unions or workers

September 1, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

In a Gig Economy Project exclusive, we reveal the lobbying influence of digital labour platforms over the Commission’s plans for regulating platform work The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated by BRAVE […]

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The Connexion: Speed limit set to lower to 30kph in most of Paris from August 30

August 29, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The speed limit in the vast majority of Paris will be a maximum 30kph from August 30, it has been confirmed, in a bid to improve road safety and reduce noise. Read here

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EEB – Four years of unnecessary pollution: EU governments fail to curb emissions from most toxic plants

August 17, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Most lignite plants in the EU have waited until the very last minute to implement pollution-control technologies that were available and economically viable already 4 years ago, leaving a massive bill on people’s health and […]

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Patrick Bayer, Federica Genovese – The political battle over the EU’s new climate plan is just beginning

August 11, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

A report published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on 9 August has been described as a ‘code red for humanity’. The report came less than a month after the European Commission outlined a […]

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Positive Money Europe – A race against time: The implications of the ECB climate action plan

August 4, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Sounds like the response of the rest of the EU to climate change: “Too delayed”, “Too unambitious”, “Too narrow” By Uuriintuya Batsaikhan is an economist at Positive Money Europe Cross-posted from Positive Money Europe With […]

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Muhammad Ali Nasir – Four reasons why EU is staring down the barrel of a second lost decade

August 3, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Rolling the dix. Imelda, CC BY-SA Muhammad Ali Nasir, University of Huddersfield The eurozone’s latest economic growth figures are a little better than expected. This group of 19 EU nations grew 2.2% in the second […]

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Wolfgang Streeck – The distorted values of an ever-closer union

July 30, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

A look behind the EU veil: Apart from the failed EU-Putin meeting, the June session of the European Council was dominated by an emotional debate on Orbán’s LGBQT legislation. Wolfgang Streeck is the Emeritus Director […]

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DeSmog UK: Nick Cunningham – European Business Groups Voice Support for New ‘Fit for 55’ Climate Agenda While Lobbying to Water It Down

July 20, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

A new report finds that powerful lobbying associations in Europe almost uniformly support 2050 net-zero targets but are seeking to weaken the policies needed to get there. Nick Cunningham is an independent journalist covering the […]

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Yanis Varoufakis – Central bank independence is a myth. What about green central banking?

July 16, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Last week the ECB announced its new policy of ‘going green’. How can a conventional central bank do this? Only by discriminating against bonds and equities issued by companies damaging the environment that it accepts […]

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Gig Economy Project – Calls for new EU Directive to protect workers from AI and algorithmic power

July 9, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

A webinar exploring ‘what does it means to have an algorithm as your manager?’ has heard calls for a new EU Directive specifically aimed at employment protections and rights from the increasingly pervasive role of […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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