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Justin Mikulka: More Bad News for the Fracking Industry

December 18, 2019 David 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 MDRose 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 MDRose 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 MDRose 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 MDRose 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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DeSmog UK: Ireland’s Government Using Fake Data to Pretend Dairy Emissions Aren’t Rising Fast

June 26, 2018 MDRose 0

Ireland’s Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed and his officials are mounting a co-ordinated campaign to mislead the Irish parliament (Dáil) about the true state of spiralling dairy emissions, DeSmog.uk has learned. Read here

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DeSmog UK – Oil Giants Shell and Eni Face Trial in Milan over Bribery Allegations in Biggest Corruption Case Facing Sector in Years

June 19, 2018 MDRose 0

That EU companies systematically pay bribes is endemic, just like EU cartels. Interesting is the sentence “$50 million in cash was also delivered to the home of Eni executive Roberto Casula”. In Greece, the German managers […]

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DeSmog UK: How FIFA Uses the World Cup as a Platform for Corporate Greenwash

June 13, 2018 MDRose 0

What does on expect from one of the most corrupt and unscrupulous organisations in the world? By Chloe Farand Cross-posted from DeSmog UK Former FIFA president Joseph Blatter and Gazprom management committee chairman Alexey Miller […]

Climate Crisis

DeSmog UK: Coal Mine in Druridge Bay Rejected by Communities Secretary Sajid Javid due to Climate Concerns

March 25, 2018 MDRose 0

When in Tory Britain an application for a new coal mine is rejected due to climate concern, then something must be afoot. Read here  

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DeSmog UK – Comment: Now is the time to tackle shipping emissions

March 19, 2018 MDRose 0

Hardly anyone realises how harmful ships are for the environment. The 15 biggest ships produce more sulfur oxide pollutants than all the cars in the world. By John Maggs, Senior Policy Advisor, Seas at Risk Cross-posted […]

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

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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

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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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