This is an FT headline this morning: The article makes three things clear. The first is that business feels good about itself. The second is
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Are the big car companies the capitalist dinosaurs whose time has come if we are to beat climate change?
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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A ‘QE for the planet’ in the New Statesman
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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The Budget and COP 26 – a double bill on the Common Weal podcast this evening
I recorded the Common Weal podcast with Craig Dalzell this evening. You can find it here if you want 45 minutes of lively discussion on
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