I have noted some of my concerns about tax devolution on this blog, as I feel there are real risks inherent in the process for
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This is beginning to look like a downturn
The FTSE 100 closed at its lowest value for three years yesterday. What interests me though is the pattern the chart displays: this shows the
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A woeful response to flooding as the climate crisis hits home
This letter was in the Guardian this morning: The risible inadequacy of the government’s £40m “extra” spending on flood defences (Cameron’s £40m flood money criticised
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An economic plan for 2016
I have already noted that the prospects for the UK in 2016 are poor. So what would I do, given the chance? The required strategy
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I want to believe that the Paris climate change agreement will work
I really do want to believe that the Paris climate change agreement will have a real impact on the world. I have children. I have
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The Paris Deal Will Need Climate QE
Colin Hines and I issued this press release this evening as Finance for the Future: The Paris Deal Will Need Climate QE Today’s historic Paris Climate
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It looks like Jeremy Corbyn is calling for a Green New Deal
Jeremy Corbyn has an article in The Times on climate change today in which he says (paywall): To do that, we need a state that
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The EU extends QE – but it really should be Climate QE
As the FT notes this morning: The European Central Bank pledged to continue its €60bn-a-month bond buying programme for another six months until March 2017
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The FT and Climate QE
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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