Professor Steve Keen and others warn that record heatwaves, floods, fires and intensifying storms halt commerce, damage crops, create uninsurable areas, and impair infrastructure. Pension funds rely too heavily on sanguine consultant forecasts and underestimate the financial impact of climate change on their portfolios
National Politics
Chris Dillow: The same old mistakes
Error one is that you must base policy not upon what you hope will happen, nor even upon what you expect to happen, but upon the range of possible outcomes. Error two is the pawn […]
EU politics
Áron Rossman-Kiss – How European Integration Set the Stage for Viktor Orbán
‘Viktor Orbán has ruled Hungary for most of its post-1989 history. Far from just a weird outlier, his rule is a product of Hungary’s integration into globalized capitalism — and increasingly sets an example for […]
Geopolitics
Committee to Protect Journalists: Israel responsible for ‘deadliest year on record for journalists’
The Israeli army is responsible for nearly 70 percent of all journalists killed in 2024, the deadliest year for journalists globally, according to a report released on 12 February by the Committee to Protect Journalists […]
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