December data signalled an eighth successive monthly decrease in home building across the Eurozone. The contraction was steep overall and, when excluding COVID-19, the sharpest since March 2013. The drop in activity levels at German firms was the sharpest of the three largest eurozone nations and the quickest since February 2012.
Climate Crisis
Gizmodo: The Only Carbon Capture Plant in the U.S. Just Closed
Decades of research has made CCS technically feasible, but it’s both incredibly complex and wildly expensive. Petra Nova was the only operational CCS project in the U.S., and the largest one in the world using […]
EU politics
The Local at.: ‘Foreigner toll’ on German Autobahn network ruled illegal by EU court
The worst sides of the EU: The Germans again felt they were being cheated by the rest of the EU (This could be Trump speaking), so they wanted to charge non-Germans to use their roads. […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Reclaiming our sense of collective and community – Part 1
That ‘naturalisation’ of concepts and theories that are manifestly wrong in terms of how they represent our reality are reinforced by the set of myths that go to the core of mainstream macroeconomics. Read here
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