The challenges of a socially just transition to clean energy, with former Copenhagen City councillor Ulrik Kohl. Kohl, a researcher on community energy in the Nordic countries and Southeast Europe with Malmö University and Roskilde University, spoke about the role of the left and communities in organising grassroots, working class alternatives to the capitalist Green Deal.
Finance
Mattias Schmelzer – Financial Capitalism Is More Dangerous Than Ever Today
‘The crash of 2008 was supposed to augur the end of ultraspeculative financial capitalism. But financial actors have actually gone from strength to strength since then, and fictitious capital is a bigger menace to global […]
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: Hezbollah rockets hit Haifa as Israeli soldiers raid Al Jazeera offices
Hezbollah fired nearly 100 rockets towards northern Israel, including Haifa for the first time since the current hostilities began almost a year ago. The Lebanese group said the targets included the Ramat David military airbase […]
Climate Crisis
Bill Mitchell: The financial markets should be kept away from the climate crisis solution
The narrative that has emerged – that the financial CEOs with “trillions in assets” (all at COP26 because they could smell lucre) are a key to solving the climate challenge – is as ridiculous as […]
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