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James Boyce – Keeping the Oil in the Soil

July 22, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The central goal of any serious climate policy is to keep fossil fuels in the ground. The central question is how. James Boyce is Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst Cross-posted from the Institute […]

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Steve Keen – Using Energy to Measure Economic Output, Not Prices

July 21, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Since the mid-20th century, economic growth has become a sort of Holy Grail for measuring how economies are doing. But there are real problems using this method as it ignores increasing inequality and worsening environmental […]

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DeSmog UK – Creative Carbon Accounting: How Industry and Government Make Burning Wood Look Like a Climate Solution

July 15, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

We are confronted with a climate disaster and the only answers we are receiving from the political class are scams enriching international corporations and meaningless declarations “climate emergencies”. Here still another example. By Alex Varley-Winter […]

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Transport & Environment – Disastrous Mercosur Deal Opens Door to South American Biofuels While Palm Oil Biodiesel Use Reaches Record High

July 11, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Anyone who takes the time to read about the Mercosur trade deal realises it is not in the interest of the environment, neither in Europe or South America. It is however excellent news for the […]

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Richard Murphy – Carbon Pricing is Not the Most Effective Way to Reduce Emissions

July 6, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Green New Deal is not just about climate change being solved with simplistic measures: the introduction of a carbon tax and then everything will be good again. The Green New Deal is about re-designing […]

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Transport & Environment – Almost Two-Thirds of Palm Oil Consumed in the EU is Burned as Energy – New Data

July 3, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is typical for the EU. While citizens are trying to reduce their personal consumption of palm oil to protect the environment, the EU is increasingly using it in fuel. The new trade deal with […]

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Bloomberg: Bitcoin Mining Puts Pressure on Iran’s Power Grids

July 2, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

How we are losing the battle against climate change: speculative capitalism. Read here

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Thomas Piketty: The illusion of centrist ecology

June 27, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is increasingly clear that the resolution of the climate challenge will not be possible without a strong movement in the direction of the compression of social inequalities at all levels. Read here

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Rain Forest Rescue: EU destroys 700,000 hectares of rainforest for biofuels

June 27, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU wants to save our climate with supposedly green biofuels and has deemed palm oil “sustainable”. Yet on the other side of the globe, rainforests are being clear-cut to produce the 1.9 million tons […]

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Climate Home News: Four countries have declared climate emergencies, yet give billions to fossil fuels

June 27, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The UK, France, Canada and Ireland have all formally recognised a climate crisis. But analysis shows they give $27.5bn annually in support for coal, oil and gas Read here

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Branko Milanović – “J’avais toujours raison”

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A review of Raymond Aron’s “Memoires” Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His new book, The Visions of inequality, was published October 10, 2023. Cross-posed from Branko Milanović’s blog Global Inequality and More 3.0 […]

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Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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