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
Corruption
Prem Sikka – The finance curse is holding back the UK economy
The finance industry is the only one that regularly needs to be bailed out by taxpayers Read here
Economics
George Monbiot: Honourable Theft
How one young woman broke down the gates of knowledge Read here
EU politics
Politico: Inside the new battle against Google
The firing of the anti-monopolist Barry Lynn at the behest of Google has brought the topic of tech monopolies into the political limelight in the US. This is a long read, but provides an insight […]
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