Receiving this emailed advert was one of them: The gold standard? Please…….
Cross party support for the Green New Deal
This letter was in the Guardian this morning, referring to the new Green New Deal report: Ten years ago this week the Lehman Brothers collapse heralded the
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Jobs in Every Constituency – the promise of the Green New Deal
The Green New Deal Group has launched a new report this morning. This is a summary: Jobs in Every Constituency A Green New Deal Election Manifesto
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This will be fun
This will be fun: Debating with Arthur Laffer, author of the Laffer curve? That’s not something I had thought about until recently, but which I have
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Another City is possibleÂ
I took part in an event at The Barbican in the City of London this afternoon. This is pretty much what I had to say: Another City
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A campaign win: the BBC admits giving a platform to climate change deniers is not a part of balanced reporting
Less than a couple of weeks ago some of us spoke about the BBC’s attitude to climate change. Today the Guardian reports: The BBC has accepted it
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Fight ideas, not people
I liked this from Robin McAlpine of Common Weal yesterday, although I do not agree entirely with all he said in the article it comes
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If is such a mighty big word
From Joe Stiglitz in the Guardian this morning: There is no reason economists should agree about what is politically possible. What they can and should
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One reason why the total labour share of GDP is falling has to do with pensions
I noted yesterday how the labour share of GDP (our national income) is falling. Here’s a reason why, from the TUC this morning: Not only have
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