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Climate Crisis

DeSmog UK: Wood Pellets Have Devastating Impact On Baltic Forests, Report Shows

December 4, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

EU power companies “insatiable” demand for wood is harming Baltic forests, campaigners have claimed following the publication of a damning report. Read here

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DeSmogUK: Rachel Sherrington – These Agribusiness Groups With Ties to Climate Denial are Trying to Influence the US-UK Trade Deal

September 24, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Some US lobby groups are becoming increasingly influential in trade talks and other international negotiations. They pose a risk to environmental and food safety rules and a threat to the outcome of a US-UK trade […]

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DeSmog UK – Coal and Gas Burning Countries Set to Gain from EU Just Transition Fund

September 14, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

As one can see in this article, the EU’s Green Deal is a sham. It is to climate change what Germany’s diesel cheating device was to clean diesel cars. By Phoebe Cooke Cross-posted from DeSmog […]

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DeSmog UK: Aviation Industry Coronavirus Bailouts Contradict Governments’ Climate Commitments

July 24, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Is the chance for a green recovery flying by? Read here

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DeSmog UK: Investigation: The Problem with Big Oil’s ‘Forest Fever’

July 7, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Elon Musk, Greta Thunberg, Rishi Sunak, Donald Trump — trees suddenly have an eclectic mix of fans, all drawn to the apparent simplicity of their carbon-locking power. Now Big Oil has joined the party, in […]

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Justin Mikulka: More Bad News for the Fracking Industry

December 18, 2019 David Shirreff 0

This month, the energy consulting firm Wood MacKenzie gave an online presentation that basically debunked the whole business model of the shale industry. Justin Mikulka is a freelance writer, audio and video producer living in Trumansburg, NY Cross-posted from […]

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Mike Small – Why Aggressive Media Attacks on Extinction Rebellion Should Concern Everyone

October 8, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

We are posting this as it is uncanny – and probably no coincidence – that the arguments being used by British media to attack proponents and activists of the Climate Crisis movement are the same […]

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DeSmog UK – Ireland’s Meat and Dairy Farmers Bring in Tobacco PR Firm to Tackle Image Problem

October 6, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is the sort of response we can expect from industry as they protect their profits and not the environment. By John Gibbons, a Dublin-based specialist writer and commentator on climate and environmental issues. Cross-posted […]

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DeSmog UK -Comment: Policymakers Shouldn’t Trust Drax’s Bizarre Tree-Burning Climate Solution

July 27, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

We have a climate crisis and this is the sort of inane capitalist technical solutions we are being offered – and subsidise! By Almuth Ernsting, bioenergy campaigner with Biofuelwatch Cross-posted from DeSmog UK Image: Drax Group/Flickr CC […]

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DeSmog UK – Creative Carbon Accounting: How Industry and Government Make Burning Wood Look Like a Climate Solution

July 15, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

We are confronted with a climate disaster and the only answers we are receiving from the political class are scams enriching international corporations and meaningless declarations “climate emergencies”. Here still another example. By Alex Varley-Winter […]

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Post Growth: Life after Capitalism by Tim Jackson

April 10, 2021 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose On Monday, 12 April at 8pm CET, BRAVE NEW EUROPE  will be presenting a Webinar with Tim Jackson about his book Post Growth. There will be a simultaneous Translation […]

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Heterodox Challenges in Economics by Sergio Cesaratto

February 24, 2021 2

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose Puoi leggere questa recensione del libro in italiano qui I never thought that I would describe an economics book as “a delightful read”, but “Heterodox Challenges in Economics” by […]

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