New research, reported by the Guardian this morning, has shown that if climate change is to be curtailed then most of the already identified fossil
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The alternative economic view – guest post from Andrew Simms
I’ve known Andrew Simms for what seems like a long time. He’s a fellow Green New Deal member, former Policy Director at the New Economics
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Printing houses
This letter was in the Guardian today: Instead of the eye-wateringly cruel cuts in public services inherent in the chancellor’s obsession with rapid deficit reduction,
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The urgent need for green quantitative easing
The following press release has been issued by Caroline Lucas MP and the Green New Deal group this morning. There are more details on green quantitative
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Now’s the time for green quantitative easing to boost the UK’s infrastructure
The following letter is in the Guardian this morning. I am one of its authors. A fuller statement is available here: Simon Jenkins is right
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Out tonight: the Green New Deal response to Labour
This letter has just been published in the Guardian. I had a little input: It was heartening to hear Ed Miliband say in his speech
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There isn’t an army of low skilled workers in the UK. There are lots of underemployed skilled people
Larry Elliott has a piece on the UK’s productivity in the Guardian this morning and whilst Larry and I may both be members of the
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Are we getting a good return on the investment in Mark Carney?
According to the Guardian Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England thinks that the ‘UK housing market has ‘deep, deep structural problems’, and
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Local authority bonds could deliver the Green New Deal
As some will know, I have been advocating the use of local government bonds to fund local Green New Deals for as long as I
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