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📊 Chart of the week: Share of population unable to keep their houses sufficiently warm (energy poverty), 2024 and 2021

🏠 How can policy be designed to address the housing affordability crisis while decarbonising homes?

👀 Read the Analysis by @keliauskaite.bsky.social: buff.ly/JBLekWG
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November 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Russia is selling gas to China at lower prices than to Europe and Turkey, becoming increasingly dependent on Beijing, Bloomberg reports.
September 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Former Reform UK leader Nathan Gill has pleaded guilty to eight counts of taking payments from ex-MP Oleg Voloshyn in return for scripted pro-Russian statements in the European Parliament. Voloshyn is facing trial in Ukraine for treason and is under US and EU sanctions. Gill was released on bail.
September 27, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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May 27, 2025 at 8:38 AM
In Ventral-Eastern Europe we call people like Musk not entrepreneur but oligarch or thief
It’s not just Space X. Musk was able to save Tesla because of a loan from the Dept of Energy. Here he is in 2013 filled with gratitude for the federal agency & the taxpayers who saved his business.
From reporting by @puck.news. airmail.news/issues/2025-...
February 23, 2025 at 6:03 AM
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Decades of research shows that expanding highways increases travel times. Some cities are reducing their highways in response.
Why Do We Keep Widening Highways If It Doesn’t Reduce Traffic?
Decades of research shows that expanding highways, despite its promise to reduce congestion, actually increases travel times.
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January 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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It’s Sunday, so let’s share the good word:

If churches want to play politics, they can pay taxes like the rest of us. God doesn’t need a tax break, but millionaire pastors sure seem to love one.
January 5, 2025 at 7:33 PM