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Transport & Environment – Carmakers have cheated European drivers to the tune of 150bn euros since 2000

August 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The real cost of carmakers gaming fuel efficiency tests is now revealed: the additional fuel burned because of widespread industry manipulation has cost drivers an extra €149.6 billion for the past 18 years (2000-2017) [1]. […]

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Abby Innes – The dismantling of the State since the 1980s: Brexit is the wrong diagnosis of a real crisis

August 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Abby Innes writes that the vote to leave the EU and the administrative chaos around it pull into focus the crisis we should have been talking about before: the failures of homegrown neoliberal policies and […]

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Reuters: French environment minister quits, citing lack of policy progress

August 28, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Another green activist who allowed his vanity to override political judgement and support conservative, neo-liberal policy. It is a pity, because they discredit themselves. People increasingly want credibility and integrity from public figures. Political stars […]

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Alex Kirby – Tax havens threaten oceans and rainforests

August 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Most of the foreign money funding ocean plunder and the felling of the Amazon forest comes through tax havens, researchers say. By Alex Kirby, former BBC journalist and environment correspondent Cross-posted from Climate News Network […]

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The Guardian: Monsanto ordered to pay $289m as jury rules weedkiller caused man’s cancer

August 11, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

In November 2017 the EU permitted glyphosate to be used for a further five years in the Union. This was achieved due to Germany changing its vote in favour, which is little wonder as the […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory: Biosafety in Danger – How industry, researchers and negotiators collaborate to undermine the UN Biodiversity Convention

July 3, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Documents released to Corporate Europe Observatory following a Freedom of Information request reveal how pro-biotech lobby platform Public Research Regulation Initiative (PRRI) unites industry, researchers and regulators in ‘like-minded’ groups to influence crucial international biosafety […]

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DeSmog UK: Ireland’s Government Using Fake Data to Pretend Dairy Emissions Aren’t Rising Fast

June 26, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Ireland’s Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed and his officials are mounting a co-ordinated campaign to mislead the Irish parliament (Dáil) about the true state of spiralling dairy emissions, DeSmog.uk has learned. Read here

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Open Democracy – Greece: in need of a debt relief that actually works

June 20, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It’s not too late to steer the Greek economy and the EU towards a sustainable development course for the twenty-first century. There are tools to deliver this. Policy-makers should use them. By Olivier Vardakoulias is […]

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Derrick Jensen: Forget Shorter Showers

June 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

“…don’t pretend that not buying much (or not driving much, or not having kids) is a powerful political act, or that it’s deeply revolutionary. It’s not. Personal change doesn’t equal social change.” We have waited […]

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DeSmog UK: How FIFA Uses the World Cup as a Platform for Corporate Greenwash

June 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

What does on expect from one of the most corrupt and unscrupulous organisations in the world? By Chloe Farand Cross-posted from DeSmog UK Former FIFA president Joseph Blatter and Gazprom management committee chairman Alexey Miller […]

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Fractured China: How State Transformation is Shaping China’s Rise by Lee Jones and Shahar Hameiri 

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Book Review by  Chenchao Lian Originally published by E-International Relations How is Chinese foreign policy made? How is it implemented? These are questions that have long occupied China specialists. With the growth of Chinese power […]

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