Larry Elliott is the Guardian’s economics editor. He is beming ever more strident on the need for reform to tackle climate change. This morning he
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My Cambridge Econometrics colleague, Hector Pollitt, has written a blog post on modern monetary theory and environmental taxation issue that I thought sharing here, with
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U.K. supermarkets and related businesses are announcing today that they have set themselves a target of ensuring all plastic that they use can be recycled
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As the Guardian reports this morning: All drinks containers in England, whether plastic, glass or metal, will be covered by a deposit return scheme, the
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The Tories announced the scrapping of two major rail electrification schemes last week. One was the Midland main line. The other the Cardiff to Swansea
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The FT quite appropriately notes the big issues facing airlines after Brexit this morning. Put bluntly, no one knows whether UK based aircraft will be
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As the FT reports in an email this morning: Renewables have overtaken coal as the world’s largest source of power capacity and the sector is
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I have already noted that Climate QE made it to the letters page of the Guardian this morning. It was also in the FT’s letters
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This letter is in the Guardian this morning: Your editorial rightly highlights the serious problem of finding adequate funding to allow developing countries to tackle
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