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Transport & Environment – Airline emissions soar to pre-COVID levels as Europe fails to price their pollution

April 29, 2025 David Shirreff 0

Emissions from European aviation have almost bounced back to 2019 levels, with flights within Europe even exceeding these, a new T&E study shows. The EU’s carbon market (EU ETS) is currently failing to address the true […]

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Constance Dijkstra: Why international shipping needs a global carbon levy AND a global fuel standard

April 8, 2025 David Shirreff 0

There are a lot of proposals and a lot of noise around the best pathway to zero. But one thing is clear: without a global levy AND a green fuels requirement (GHG Fuel Standard) AND […]

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Jem Bendell – The scientific pain of climate change: Shifting narratives of acceptance and avoidance in climatology

December 15, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 1

Any time we use to debunk the irrational ideological arguments of privileged people in privileged societies is time lost for serious exploration for how to respond to reality. Jem Bendell is Professor of Sustainability Leadership, […]

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Reuters – Ford to cut European jobs as EV shift, Chinese rivals take toll

November 20, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The loss of 4,000 automanufacturing jobs, primarily in the UK and Germany, is just the latest body blow to the automobile sector in Europe. Read the article HERE.

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Frédéric Fréry – Volkswagen: the end of a German industrial myth?

November 18, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Volkswagen is Germany’s largest private-sector employer, but it now faces a mammoth crisis which was partly self-inflicted. Frédéric Fréry is professor of Strategy at CentraleSupélec, ESCP Business School. Cross-posted from The Conversation In late October 2024, […]

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Jordyn Dahl – 5 things to know about Europe’s electric vehicle transition

August 22, 2024 Ben Wray 0

As European car manufacturers fall well behind their Chinese competitors, the EU is getting twitchy about its own targets to eliminate the internal combustion engine. In ‘Politico’. Read the article HERE.

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Environment

Transport & Environment: Biggest cruise ships today are more than twice as big as they were in 2000

August 13, 2024 David Shirreff 0

The number and size of cruise ships globally have doubled since the start of the millennium, T&E’s new ‘Cruisezilla’ report reveals Read HERE Image: Transport & Environment

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Jordyn Dahl – No, the EV isn’t dead — just briefly comatose

July 31, 2024 Ben Wray 0

While the Chinese market for electric vehicles is expanding at a rate of knots, the EU market has stalled. In ‘Politico’. Read the full article HERE.

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Transport & Environment: Europe’s luxury cruise ships emit as much toxic sulphur as 1bn cars – study

June 21, 2024 David Shirreff 0

Cruise ship pollution around ports is higher than pre-pandemic levels, but air pollutants from cruise ships fell 80% in Venice following the city’s ban on large ships. Read HERE

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Stay Grounded: International week of action targeting private jets reaches its peak with blockade of Farnborough airport

June 5, 2024 David Shirreff 0

On June 2nd, a group of activists blocked all the main gates of Farnborough airport, the biggest private jet airport in the UK, which has plans to greatly expand. This was part of an international week […]

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Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray by Nat Dyer

June 15, 2025 0

Book Review by Branko Milanović This is an extraordinarily difficult book to review. Not because the main thesis is unclear or because it is written in a too complex way but because it combines, in […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

May 5, 2025 0

Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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