Richard Thwaites
richardthwaites.bsky.social
Richard Thwaites
@richardthwaites.bsky.social
Energy Transition | Energy Storage | Founder Penso Power | Exec Director BW ESS
From @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social in the @financialtimes.com
"For graduates seeking a successful, high-paying career, America offers many paths in many places. In the UK, it’s increasingly London or bust .... " on.ft.com/3ZUiozJ
The London problem is holding young Brits back
Americans and Europeans have a choice of places to prosper
on.ft.com
December 14, 2024 at 4:50 PM
Good from @sarahoconnorft.bsky.social "employers respond to the availability of migrant workers by changing or expanding in ways they might not otherwise have done ... should those migrants suddenly leave or be deported, short-term economic dislocations can be severe" on.ft.com/4iuXzSv
Economists need to get their story straight on immigration
Focusing on the impact on the wages or employment levels of native workers is too narrow
on.ft.com
December 10, 2024 at 11:26 AM
Renewable electricity to overtake fossil fuels in UK this year. Wind closes in on gas as largest single generation source - according to a study from @ember-energy.org

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Renewable electricity to overtake fossil fuels in UK this year
Wind closes in on gas as largest single generation source, study finds
on.ft.com
December 10, 2024 at 10:53 AM
"Europe needs reform, and reform will be difficult with France operating in a political vacuum and Germany having its own domestic political priorities." @dsmitheconomics.bsky.social writes in @thetimes.com

www.thetimes.com/business-mon...
Rudderless France will deepen Europe’s growth problem
Hobbled economically and politically, France could join Germany in dragging down the EU and eurozone just as the blocs need a GDP boost to catch up with the US
www.thetimes.com
December 8, 2024 at 9:11 AM