As the FT notes this morning: [D]espite months of pressure by the UK, four of the world’s five largest carmakers — Volkswagen, Toyota, the Renault-Nissan
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QE can be used to beat climate change
This is a phenomenally powerful speech from the Prime Minister of Barbados at COP 26. She says the world could use quantitative easing to beat
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Carbon counting is ultimately not what matters when it comes to climate change: getting rid of carbon is what matters
As the FT notes this morning: As Gillian Tett also noted in her article: [W]hile the corporate and government pledges emanating from the talks have
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Tax justice progress is dependent on finding effective solutions we know exist
I noted a letter I and others had sent to the OECD on taking tax justice forward yesterday. As is my usual practice I tweeted
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Congratulations to the OECD on a job well done – and can we now move on to the next goals for tax justice?
I have sent the letter that follows to Pascal St Amans, head of tax at the OECD, this morning. The signatories were all involved in
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Scotonomics and the Green New Deal
I did a Youtube meeting with the Scotonomics team of Kairin van Sweeden and William Thomson last night, roaming over a whole range of green
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Why carbon offset should almost never be a part of audited financial statements
Over the last day there appears to have been a pile-on of commentators on this blog all saying that my arguments on carbon offsetting implicit
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What we need is the faith to realise that we humans can innovate our way out of the climate crisis. Not by working to keep things as they are. But to make them as they should be.
David Willets is a commentator on this blog. He posted this in response to my post on advertising: I am not asking facetiously, as I’d
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Can the world’s leaders compromise to save those already alive?
If this is David Attenborough’s swan song (and I hope it isn’t) the challenge he lays down and the response he demands would have made
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