The FT has reported that: Extreme weather drove the growth in energy demand last year to its highest level since 2010, triggering warnings of a
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I have mentioned I was out and about whilst doing some thinking today. One of the things I was sketching out were the objectives of
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The FT has reported that: Philip Hammond has warned Theresa May that her plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050 will cost
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A correspondent called James Meek asked a number of what I might call quite normal intelligent questions about MMT yesterday. Let me address them. First
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There are moments when I think I should read the barrage of press releases sent at me because I am a blogger – and apparently
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Charles Adams has published an article on Progressive Pulse (of which I am the director) which I think worth sharing here, precisely because of the
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There is a false narrative spreading about the European election result. It is that Britain has been swept away by the Brexit Party. This is
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I noted this in the Guardian this morning. It reflects one of my opinions on the European election result: Intellectually, [Conservatism] certainly seems barely alive.
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I saw this picture in the Guardian this morning. Yes, that is the queue to the top of Everest. This is staggering. And it’s deeply
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