As The Guardian notes this morning: From next year, engineers will need to roll out more than 100km (62 miles) of electric cabling every day
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Both the Tories and Labour think keeping markets happy much more important than the impending climate disaster
This is from the Guardian this morning: World leaders must “stop dawdling and start doing” on carbon emission cuts, as rapidly rising temperatures this year
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Jeremy Hunt might be putting the worst possible ISA reform forward in the budget. There are alternatives.
According to the FT this morning: UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is being urged to summon his inner Kitchener at the Autumn Statement this week, reforming
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We need to tax the wealthiest more if we are to to tackle climate change
The Guardian reports this morning that: The richest 1% of humanity is responsible for more carbon emissions than the poorest 66%, with dire consequences for
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Turning up the HEAT
Part of the work my Finance for the Future colleague, Colin Hines, has been doing on our joint project on ways to pay for the
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Neoliberal capital markets value dollars now much more than they value lives, including those of many now alive
As the Guardian notes this morning: The world is set to have been hotter in 2023 than in any other year on record, scientists have
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Question of the day: Will the public ever accept that serious changes in behaviour are required if we are to manage climate change?
Right now, it is quite hard to recall that the biggest crisis facing humanity arises as a result of climate change. Discussion of the issue
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There is a growing world rice crisis. What are we going to do about the humanitarian crisis that could flow from it?
The FT is reporting that the world is facing a rice crisis. As they note, the price of rice is rising very fast: That is
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How many wedges can Sunak create before he has to call an election?
As the Guardian notes this morning: Rishi Sunak is to prioritise the interests of millions of car owners with a series of measures that will
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