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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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Clare Carlile – Sowing Doubt: How Big Agriculture is Delaying Sustainable Farming in Europe

January 1, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

New analysis sheds light on key industry lobbying tactics at a decisive moment for the future of agriculture Clare is a Researcher at Desmog, focusing on the agribusiness sector Cross-posted from DeSmog UK In the […]

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Jonathan Cook – Avatar makes us long to be Na’vi, while dooming us to remain murderous humans

December 31, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 1

Had we looked inwards rather than so aggressively outwards, we might live in a Pandora, not the last stages of the Anthropocene. Jonathan Cook is the the author of three books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, […]

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Kollibri terre Sonnenblume: The Radioactive Legacy of the Cold War

December 30, 2022 Ben Wray 0

The Hanford Nuclear Site in the US remains a radioactive threat despite the final reactor being shutdown in 1987. Cross-posted from Counterpunch That the world hasn’t been the same since the ignition of the Atomic […]

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Mongabay: Australia rejects forest biomass in first blow to wood pellet industry

December 22, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Australia is the first major economy to reverse its classification for woody biomass burned to make energy. Under a new policy, wood harvested from native forests and burned for energy can’t be classified as a […]

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Victor Anderson, Rupert Read – Biodiversity: Targets, Optimism, and Lies

December 20, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Dissection of the recent and ‘historic’ biodiversity CoP15 agreement Victor Anderson is Visiting Professor, Global Sustainability Institute, Anglia Ruskin University Rupert Read teaches Philosophy at the University of East Anglia, UK. His new book, “Do […]

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Peter Harris – Cop15: Lula Calls on Rich Nations to Give More to Protect Earth’s Ecosystems

December 16, 2022 Ben Wray 0

EU has ruled out establishing a biodiversity fund as part of the Cop15 deal, a key demand from some developing countries. Read the article HERE.

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Michael Roberts – Planning and the climate

December 15, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Planning is vitally necessary if the disasters of climate change, already with us, are to be mitigated and the planet is no longer degraded by greenhouse gas emissions.  How planning by replacing the market would […]

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Jamie Henn – Big Oil Always Saw Gas as a ‘Destination’ Not a ‘Bridge’

December 10, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is the same strategy Germany was following with Russian gas and why it was sabotaging its own renewable energy programme. US gas is the LNG that Europe is purchasing. Heads we win, tails you […]

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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

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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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