Health ministry says US administration ‘devoid of human standards, morals’ for ‘shamelessly’ questioning validity of figures
Energy
The Guardian: Bitcoin mining consumes more electricity a year than Ireland
Network’s estimated power use also exceeds that of 19 other European countries, consuming more than five times output of continent’s largest windfarm Read here
EU politics
VilaWeb: Exposing the fallacy of Spain’s “full democracy”
A report published by a team of Catalan economists highlights the methodological shortcomings of the democratic quality indices which conceal repression in Spain Read here
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Branko Milanovic: Dutiful dirges of Davos
Davos: “They are loath to pay a living wage, but they will fund a philharmonic orchestra. They will ban unions, but they will organize a workshop on transparency in government.” Read here
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