Watching the trials of the Catalan independentists now taking place at Spain’s highest court in Madrid, I have been reminded again and again of a scene from director Hal Ashby’s marvelous 1979 movie Being There.
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Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK: Ireland’s Government Using Fake Data to Pretend Dairy Emissions Aren’t Rising Fast
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
Economics
Nikkei Asia: China’s debt bomb looks ready to explode
As long as the system is closed and the regulators powerful, they can restructure liabilities at will to prevent a collapse. More likely is a very long and costly financial adjustments as Beijing slowly cleans […]
Climate Crisis
Circle Economy: The Circularity Gap Report 2020
The global economy is consuming 100 billion tonnes of materials a year for the first time ever, but the cycling rate of resources has gone into reverse. Read here
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