My Green New Deal and Finance for the Future colleague Colin Hines has this letter in the Guardian: Andy Beckett is right to find some
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The environment is now the number two issue of public concern
The Ipsos MORI Issues Index for August 2021 shows public concern about the environment has jumped sixteen percentage points over last month’s Index. This could,
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Gatwick airport plans to carry on as if the world is not burning all around us
It was a touch depressing to read this in the FT today: Gatwick airport is to push ahead with expansion despite the hit to the
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It is time we had joined up economic policy, and independent central banking hooked on QE is not good for that
In 2010 I wrote this in a paper co-authored with Colin Hines on what we thought should be the future of quantitative easing: More than
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We need change to tackle climate change very urgently. And the Tories are determined nothing should happen.
The Tories in Scotland published this tweet in response to the new SNP -Green political partnership. Our vital North Sea sector is under threat from
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Who are the real extremists?
There are some stories in the media so surreal that you have to doubt the collective sanity of a society that requires that they be
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How green is the hydrogen the UK’s planning?
As the Guardian reports this morning: About 3 million households in the UK could begin using low-carbon hydrogen to heat their homes and cook rather
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The QuEST for a Green New Deal is in the news
Colin Hines and I are the partners in Finance for the Future. It’s been going, quietly, since 2007, largely helping to raise funds to keep
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Then world is heading for catastrophe. What can we do? Well, quite a lot actually
I just posted this thread on Twitter: The world is heading for climate catastrophe. That is not an overstatement. That is a fact. But what
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