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Alex Kirby – Earth Day 2021: Building back better needs radical change − by us

April 19, 2021 MDRose 0

We’ve got the money, we’ve got the knowhow, but averting the worst of the climate crisis needs radical change − by us. Alex Kirby is a former BBC journalist and environment correspondent Cross-posted from Climate […]

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Alex Kirby – City motorists buy most SUVs

April 7, 2021 MDRose 0

Most UK buyers of off-road cars designed for rural use are urban motorists, worsening city congestion and air pollution.
 Alex Kirby is a former BBC journalist and environment correspondent. He now works with universities, charities […]

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Alex Kirby – Big carbon users top global sports sponsors’ league

March 22, 2021 MDRose 0

Big Tobacco used to be one of the principal sports sponsors. Now some major climate polluters have replaced it: Big Carbon. Alex Kirby is a former BBC journalist and environment correspondent. He now works with […]

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Alex Kirby – Cities Turn to Freewheeling Public Transport

February 13, 2020 MDRose 0

Cities worldwide are making their public transport free to use. As passenger numbers rise, car use falls. What’s not to like? Alex Kirby is a former BBC journalist and environment correspondent. He now works with […]

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Alex Kirby – Tax havens threaten oceans and rainforests

August 14, 2018 MDRose 0

Most of the foreign money funding ocean plunder and the felling of the Amazon forest comes through tax havens, researchers say. By Alex Kirby, former BBC journalist and environment correspondent Cross-posted from Climate News Network […]

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Alex Kirby – Inaction on marine pollution faces challenge

April 10, 2018 MDRose 0

Marine pollution from ships’ engines is adding significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, and is growing. But global pressure for change is growing too. By Alex Kirby, former BBC journalist and environment correspondent Cross-posted from Climate […]

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Climate News Network – Modest warming will raise Europe’s flood risk

February 1, 2018 MDRose 0

Central and western Europe can expect a substantially higher flood risk in the future, even with ambitious cuts in temperature. By Alex Kirby, former BBC journalist and environment correspondent Cross-posted from Climate News Network   […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

May 8, 2026 0

Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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