We struggle to think of anything analogous in the history of the automotive industry, in which a brand has lost so much value so quickly,” wrote JP Morgan analysts this week. They were describing the reputation crisis facing Tesla, one of the world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturers. The problem for Tesla is straightforward: their CEO, Elon Musk, has embraced hard-right politics. He has supported the neo-Nazi-friendly AfD party in Germany and even made a gesture that looked an awful lot like a Nazi salute at Donald Trump’s inauguration. (Nazis were certainly thrilled by it.) Musk has a leading role in a presidential administration that is waging war on the civil service and gutting climate and environmental policies.
Climate Crisis
Corporate Europe Observatory: Research & Destroy
The factories of the industrial bioeconomy threaten the climate and biodiversity Read here
Geopolitics
The Cradle – More claims of ‘Hamas mass rape’ proven false: Report
A new Haaretz report debunks several fabricated claims that Hamas committed rape on 7 October, including that nails were driven into a woman’s groin Read HERE
Climate Crisis
Cornel Ban, Jacob Hasselbach – Green Indicative Planning
Market economies need planning to survive climate breakdown. In ‘Phenomenal World’ Read the article HERE.
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