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George Monbiot: Black Friday is right: our relentless consumption is trashing the planet

November 22, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

When you hear that something makes economic sense, this means it makes the opposite of common sense. Those sensible men and women who run the world’s treasuries and central banks, who see an indefinite rise […]

Climate Crisis

Climate Analytics: Loss and Damage at COP23 – disappointments and consolation prizes

November 21, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Climate-related disasters have battered many regions this year, leaving many vulnerable developing countries with enormous damages but a limited capacity to deal with them. With COP23 being hosted by a small island state, Fiji, vulnerable […]

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DeSmog UK – Industry is Betting Big on CCS as a ‘Shield’ for Fossil Fuels at Bonn Climate Talks

November 19, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a further report from the UN climate talks in Bonn, which we have been featuring in BRAVE NEW EUROPE By Chloe Farand Cross-posted from DeSmog UK   Each day at the international climate talks, […]

Energy

Climate Analytics: About 80% of EU and German, virtually all Polish coal plants non-compliant with new EU 2021 air pollution regulations

November 19, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

“For Germany, which accounts for about 30% of the EU coal fleet, around 80% of the coal fleet expected to be still operating in 2021 would not comply with the emissions standards under the new […]

Economics

Dan O’Neill – A Sustainable Economy

November 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Economic growth remains the predominant policy goal in the UK.  Section 108 of the Deregulation Act 2015 requires that any person exercising a regulatory function must have “regard to the desirability of promoting economic growth” […]

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DeSmog UK – Fracking Company Cuadrilla Pushed Lancashire Council to Remove ‘Biased’ Community Group Chair

November 15, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Large corporations spend billions a year in purchasing political decisions – lobbying-  from governments and politicians throughout the world. This policy of interfering in the democratic process however permeates down to the lowest levels of […]

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DeSmog UK – UK Government Accused of ‘Inconsistencies’ over Support for Climate Action and Fossil Fuel Industry at Bonn Talks

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a further report from the UN climate talks in Bonn, which we have been featuring in BRAVE NEW EUROPE By Chloe Farand Cross-posted from DeSmog UK   The UK government has been accused of “double standards” […]

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Positive Money – PREVENTING CLIMATE CHANGE MEANS REFORMING MONEY AND FINANCE

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

As long as investors pour money into industries that promote climate change, there is not chance of the Paris Accord succeeding. Rob Macquarie is an economist at Positive Money. He leads Positive Money’s research on climate […]

Climate Crisis

ICCT: Early Christmas present to the car industry, or lump of coal? The European Commission regulatory proposal for reducing new vehicle CO2 emissions post-2020

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Although there are passages that require background knowledge, this article provides much valuable information concerning the EU once again pandering to the wishes of the car industry in Europe – to the detriment of countering […]

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Kieran Cooke – Fossil fuel lobby makes its case in Bonn

November 11, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

While the UN climate talks seek to slow climate change, the fossil fuel lobby still argues the benefits of traditional fuels. Kieran Cooke is a former foreign correspondent for both the BBC and the Financial […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

December 28, 2025 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia – A Critical History by Marko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko

December 3, 2025 0

Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return […]

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