As the Guardian reported yesterday: New York City is sinking in part due to the extraordinary weight of its vertiginous buildings, worsening the flooding threat posed
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I noted the Guardian reporting this week that: Adverts that claim products are carbon neutral using offsets are to be banned by the UK’s advertising
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I noted an excellent speech made by Irish President Michael Higgins late last week. Given at the 20th anniversary of the Irish think tank TASC,
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As the Guardian has reported this morning: Such resolutions have been put forward before. They always fail. And usually, they are non-binding anyway, making a
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I have been musing on productivity over the weekend. The conclusions are at least fivefold. First, productivity measures are totally distorted. Those in manufacturing assume
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I mentioned yesterday that I was going to a model railway show. I duly did so, and greatly enjoyed myself. A thought, inevitably, occurred to
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As the FT notes this morning: European aviation faces more than €‎800bn in extra costs to reach net zero emissions by 2050, according to industry
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As the FT has noted this morning: They added: As part of a raft of green measures announced on last week, the UK government said
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I just posted this on Twitter: Today, according to the government, is ‘Green Day’, when they make clear the next stage in net zero plans.
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