The global shipping industry is largely unseen by us, but its pollution is a threat to our health and our climate, especially for the communities and wildlife of the Arctic.
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Sustainability
DW: Netherlands pushes air travel tax for Europe
The Netherlands wants the EU to place a tax on kerosene-based jet fuel to end what it calls the undertaxation of the aviation industry and to fight climate change. The lofty goal could prove a […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Bundesbank remits record profits to German government while Greek health system fails
This is the advantage of being the EU and euro hegemon: you are always the winner. This does not stop the Germans from complaining that the European Central Bank is ruining their economy. Never a […]
Economics
Renegade Inc: Universal Basic Income – Utopian or Real?
Every once in a while, an idea surfaces that catches the imagination of the public: academics, policy wonks, economists, entrepreneurs and even some governments. Universal Basic Income (UBI) is one of those ideas. Read here […]
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