I like what the Green Party has to say on the Green New Deal. So much that I am going to post it. But if
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There is a shortage of government bonds – and the way to solve it is for governments to borrow
If you believe most politicians the worst thing that a government can do is borrow. That is not true, of course. The reality is that
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The Green New Deal: how to make it happen
The paradox: people are fed up with capitalism but they still say they’ll vote Tory
There’s a profound paradox in play at this election. The Tories are clearly leading opinion polls and yet polling by YouGov for IPPR finds that
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A ten year old can work out that this government has got its priorities wrong
I think this might be the best quote I will find in today’s newspapers. It comes from an Observer article on the repeated flooding of
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Common Weal’s ‘Our Common Home’: the best Green New Deal plan yet?
I admit it’s one of those mornings when much blogging is hard, and it may stay that way for much of the day: there’s work
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The Tory message is that we cannot afford to maintain life on earth. They believe that a nice tidy government balance sheet is more important than life itself
The Guardian is not alone this morning in reporting the latest report from theInternational Energy Agency The world’s existing climate policies will not be enough
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The spending tap is waiting to be turned on – my letter in the Guardian today
I have this letter in the Guardian this morning: Labour’s clear commitment to a £250bn “green transformation fund” correctly puts climate centre stage in this
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Why Green New Deal ISAs are shovel ready to fund our climate transformation
Reaction to the letter Caroline Lucas, Andrew Simms, Colin Hines (whose name was omitted in error) and I had in the FT yesterday was intriguing,
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