Climate Crisis
Treehugger: This professor just got arrested for making climate change graffiti
Governments aren’t paying attention to scientific research, but maybe crime will get people’s attention. Read here
Sustainability
Climate Crisis
Chris Smith – Immediate phase out of fossil fuels could keep warming below 1.5°C
Christian Mueller / shutterstock Chris Smith, University of Leeds Despite some positive climate action, new fossil fuel infrastructure is still being built and deployed. Dozens of new coal power plants are currently planned or under […]
Climate Crisis
Thomas Fazi – Concepts for a modern economic policy
Talk by Thomas Fazi talk about the failures of European economic policy making and possible ways out of it.
Climate Crisis
Climate Crisis
Richard Murphy – How big is the crisis we face?
Even confronted with a depressing topic like the coming recession Richard Murphy offers us hope and a solution. A fitting article for Sunday. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University […]
Climate Crisis
Paul Rogers – Labour’s plan: climate, not Brexit
The hysteria around Brexit has distracted from a more important change taking place in Britain with significant repercussions for the whole of Europe: a major political party, Labour, has developed the most ambitious political policy […]
Corruption
George Monbiot: Toxic fumes threaten our children. We have to take on the pollution lobby
The growth in emissions is creating a ‘diesel generation’ of unhealthy youngsters. And some of the world’s most powerful industries are behind it Read here
Austerity
The European Illusion – Why We Need New Strategies Towards the EU and Beyond by Attac Austria
Book review by Mathew D. Rose It takes courage these days to write a book critical of the EU, especially from a leftist perspective: to do so in Austria even more so. Austria, like Germany, […]
Climate Crisis
Renegade Inc: 2019 – A Renegade View
As we look forward – with some trepidation – to how events will unfold in 2019, we have invited some friends of the show into the studio to discuss what shocked them in 2018 and […]
Climate Crisis
Richard Murphy: A work programme for 2019 – in pursuit of the sustainable economy that we need
Richard Murphy puts us politically back on track for 2019. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University of London. He campaigns on issues of tax avoidance and tax evasion, as […]