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How we sold our future: The failure to fight climate change
(from Bath University)
11 February 2025, 18:00-19:00, online, free to attend.
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How We Sold Our Future: The Failure to Fight Climate Change
Jens Beckert delves into the connections between capitalist structures and our failure to address the climate crisis.
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February 11, 2025 at 12:59 PM
"The answer to everything ?" Engineering proteins- and as biology uses AI might we reap unexpected benefits?
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What if all the world's biggest problems have the same solution?
YouTube video by Veritasium
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February 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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Artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, global economy, China and Elon Musk, insight.
China DeepSeek is GAME OVER for Elon Musk stock market
YouTube video by Chris Norlund
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January 27, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Circular Economy: huge array of great items reclaimed from local authority household waste. New shop, Cambridge Rd, Kingston. Recommend. COLLECT 4 RETRO
January 17, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Adopt a Billionaire with Peter Robbins
FRI 24 Jan, 18:30-21:30
Islington Climate Centre, 21 Parkfield St N1 0PS
1st Floor, Angel Central (next to Wagamama)
Learn how billionaires are using their fortunes and political power to thwart efforts to protect the environment … and how to stop them.
January 17, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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So not content with wrecking the economy, ex PM Liz Truss is also hell bent on wrecking the planet! See her & them for what they are… greedy, selfish, fossil-fuelled oinks! 🛢️💰
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www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Farage and Truss attend UK launch of US climate denial group
British arm of Heartland, which has taken fossil and Republican funding, to be led by ex-Ukip head Lois Perry
www.theguardian.com
January 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
January 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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I want to pause here and acknowledge the colossal and accelerating contribution that Chinese researchers are making in the fields of climate and sustainability. This is chronically overlooked in the Anglosphere. Easily half of the most significant papers I've read recently were by Chinese authors.
"We show that 31–67% and 51–91% of the planetary boundary breaching responsibility could be attributed to the global top 10% and top 20% of consumers, respectively."

Any economic agenda, even the "abundance" agenda, must deal with this scientific finding, no?

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Keeping the global consumption within the planetary boundaries - Nature
An analysis of the environmental footprints of consumption finds that planetary boundary transgressions can be mitigated by following an effective mitigation pathway focused on the food and services s...
www.nature.com
November 14, 2024 at 3:34 PM
November 15, 2024 at 1:28 PM