Climate Crisis
Susan Paulson and Jason Hickel – “Everything you wanted to know about Degrowth (But didn’t know who to ask).”
This is our podcast from 9 December 2020
Green New Deal
Climate Crisis
Steve Keen: To Save the Climate – Don’t Listen to Mainstream Economists
Economists and politicians in the developed nations keep getting things egregiously wrong: Climate change, COVID, the Global Financial Crisis. Maybe there is something wrong with the economists, politicians, and developed nations. Steve Keen is a […]
Climate Crisis
Beth Stratford – Green Growth vs Degrowth: Are We Missing the Point?
It’s time to stop talking past each other and unite against the real enemies of environmental justice. Beth Stratford is an ESRC-funded PhD student here at Leeds, a fellow at the New Economics Foundation, and a […]
Aviation
The Case for Degrowth by Giorgos Kallis, Susan Paulson, Giacomo D’Alisa, Federico Demaria
Book Review by Mathew D. Rose “Forlorn Hope” was a British military term from the seventeenth to early nineteenth century for a group of soldiers chosen to take an extremely hazardous role in a military […]
Climate Crisis
Richard Murphy – QE and Funding the Green New Deal
A Green New Deal is not difficult to finance. The European political elite simply do not want one, instead creating a Brown Deal giving billions of public money to corporations involved in fossil fuels, cars, […]
Austerity
Richard Murphy – Providing the Answers that are Needed
Simple answers to very big and important questions. Most is relevant for all of the EU. Richard Murphy is a Visiting Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University of London. He campaigns on […]
Austerity
Carlo Clericetti: IMF and UNCTAD – Destruction of Neo-Liberal Theories
The IMF, which until the crisis of 2008 was the temple of orthodoxy, has begun a revision of those principles; at least in theory, because often the prescriptions have not moved away from the traditional […]
Climate Crisis
Renegade Inc – Ann Pettifor: Doing Nothing Costs The Earth
The green new deal is painted as an unaffordable far left pipe dream. It has been politically maligned to preserve the status quo at a time when we know that establishment economists have got all […]
Austerity
Euro Intelligence: Wolfgang Munchau in conversation with Yanis Varoufakis on Trumpism, fiscal discipline and the US-China Cold War
The part concerning the EU crisis is probably the most interesting, but you can decide that for yourself Listen Here
Economics
L20 STATEMENT TO THE G20 LEADERS’ SUMMIT
There can be no returning to what was called “normality”, which is more a state of insanity destroying society and the planet Read here