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Jan Peter Schemmel: Goodbye, nuclear power – unsustainable, uneconomical and high-risk

January 26, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Is renewing our reliance on nuclear power really worthwhile? What can we learn by looking at other countries and at new reactor designs? Jan Peter Schemmel is the CEO of the Öko-Insitute Cross-posted from the […]

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Andy Hsieh – Merchants of Spin: Monsanto’s Astroturfing of Glyphosate in the EU

January 18, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Surprise surprise, agribusiness successfully uses astroturf campaigns to convince the EU that the use of toxic substances in agriculture can continue for another year. Andy Hsieh is an American writer and environmental activist based in London. He can […]

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Hauke Benner – The End of an Ecological Party

January 16, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Throughout the EU whenever the Greens enter a government coalition they drop their moral posturing and become reactionary, power hungry politicians just like the rest. Hauke Benner is a former journalist and decade long activist […]

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Hauke Benner: Lützerath – das Ende der Ökopartie

January 12, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Wann immer die Grünen in der EU in eine Regierungskoalition eintreten, lassen sie ihr moralisches Getue fallen und werden zu reaktionären, machthungrigen Politikern wie alle anderen auch. Hauke Benner ist ein ehemaliger Journalist und jahrzehntelang […]

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Middle East Eye – Meet Sultan al-Jaber: The UAE oil chief set to lead Cop28

January 12, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Emirati minister and head of ADNOC will oversee climate crisis negotiations in November despite wanting to ramp up oil production Read Here

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Michael Roberts – Polycrisis and depression in the 21st century

January 5, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The horrific UN report on the state of humanity Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog ‘Polycrisis’ is the buzz word among leftists right now.  […]

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Mongabay: The Netherlands to stop paying subsidies to ‘untruthful’ biomass firms

January 5, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why is it newsworthy that a nation bans subsidies to criminal corporations? Becuase it hardly ever happens. Our whole economic system is based on criminality and rapaciousness. Read Here

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Simon Hogg – Wind Turbines are already Skyscraper-sized – is there any Limit to how Big they will Get?

January 3, 2023 David Shirreff 1

Why are turbines increasing in size at such a rapid rate, and is there a limit to how big they can go? Simon Hogg is the Ørsted Professor in Renewable Energy at Durham University  DJ […]

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Colin McCarthy: Winter heatwave smashes records

January 2, 2023 Ben Wray 0

1 January 2023 saw records for the hottest January day ever recorded smashed in places across Europe. Read the Tweet thread HERE.

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Erica Gentili: Nature beyond biodiversity: why restoration matters

January 1, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The call to restore nature is urgent and non-negotiable: the key time frame of 2020-30 is slowly lapsing and to effectively tackle both the biodiversity and the climate crises, it is fundamental not only to […]

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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

January 8, 2023 0

Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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Do You Want to Know the Truth? by Rupert Read

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Book Review by Alison Teal Honesty is the key word for Rupert Read’s new book Do You Want to Know the Truth? Rarely is this book what one would consider ‘light’ reading. Collecting some of […]

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