Climate scientist Kevin Anderson warns that continuing on our current path could result in a 3-4°C temperature rise by the end of the century, a catastrophic outcome to be avoided at all costs. He cautions against believing the political rhetoric about progress in the fight against climate change and calls on us to push for bold policy changes.
Finance
New Economics Foundation – Universal Basic Income or Universal Basic Services?
Some people think universal basic income is a utopian impossibility. Others think it’s dangerous. So there’s a proposal for another solution: universal basic services. Instead of giving people money, why not guarantee all of the […]
EU politics
Neoliberalism: the idea that swallowed the world
From The Guardian Stephen Metcalf: Neoliberalism: the idea that swallowed the world The word Neoliberalism has become a rhetorical weapon, but it properly names the reigning ideology of our era – one that venerates the […]
Climate Crisis
Daniela Gabor – Wall Street will not save the planet from climate crisis. Only you can
Daniela`s talk in Berlin on 23 October 2019. The talk explores the emerging consensus between private finance and regulatory authorities, that a market-driven turn to Sustainable Finance will accelerate the transition to low carbon economies. It […]
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