Environment
Matt Broomfield – Albanians Are Against Jared Kushner’s Israel-Linked Venture
The massive resistance in Albania to Jared Kushner’s attempt to destroy one of the country’s island’s is an inspiration. Read the article HERE.
Sustainability
Climate Crisis
Abby Martin, Clare Daly, Mick Wallace – The US military and climate change
Vampires preying on humanity & the planet…the US military is the World’s biggest threat …we are joined by investigative journalist @AbbyMartin to discuss her mind-blowing film ‘Earth’s Greatest Enemy’ – a call to action for […]
Climate Crisis
Politico – Don’t let Big Tech hide ecological cost of AI, environment agency chief tells EU
If Big Tech can build data centres and hide the energy consumption of those data centres, transparency is dead in the EU. Read the full article HERE.
Climate Crisis
Matt Huber – The Key to Climate Action Is Building Working-Class Power
‘We can’t address climate change without the working class. Matt Huber argues that an explicit political or rhetorical focus on the climate crisis itself may not be helpful in that effort.’ In Jacobin. Read the […]
Energy
Kate Mackenzie, Tim Sahay – Dawn of the Electric World Order
Global shockwaves from the war on Iran are accelerating the energy transition. In ‘Phenomenal World’. Read the article HERE.
Climate Crisis
Jeffrey Sachs – Why the world needs China to save more, not less
The IMF assumes China should save less. China’s saving is key to financing the developing world’s need for green infrastructure. *University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, where he […]
Economics
The Value of a Mother: Interview with Emma Holten
Care underpins our society from childbearing to old-age, but it is not valued by capitalism because it is (usually) not commodified. Emma Holten is a feminist economist and writer. Her book Deficit (2024) sold more than 50.000 […]
Energy
Jan Rosenow – Spain just became one of Europe’s cheapest power markets. Here is how.
Interesting article on why Spain has electricity prices half the EU average. In Jan Rosenow’s Substack. Read the article HERE.
Climate Crisis
Aidan Regan – China Won the Green Race While the West Priced Carbon
China did not get here by making fossil fuels expensive. It got here by making clean technology cheap Aidan Regan is a professor of political economy at the school of politics and international relations at […]
Economics
Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik
Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]