Thomas Pogge
tpogge.bsky.social
Thomas Pogge
@tpogge.bsky.social
Global Justice, Human Rights, Poverty, Undernourishment, School Meals, Deprivation Data, Climate & Pollution, Ecological Impact Fund, Otiose Debt, Global Financial Corruption, Leave No One Behind
Catastrophic failure by the world's governments:
after decades of clear warnings, atmospheric CO2 is not peaking but rising faster than ever.
October 25, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Putting the No Kings marches in perspective - Grok's table:
October 20, 2025 at 12:02 AM
When the US abruptly cancels food support in countries where a few dollars can save a child's life, what do the other wealthy countries do?
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/h...
October 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
US NASDAQ Stock Market.
One man triggers these moves.
Those who learn about them in advance can make enormous profits.
October 14, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Reagan-appointed judge Judge William Young of the Federal District Court in Boston opens his verdict with a post card he received in June, while Trump was having his big military parade in Washington DC.
October 2, 2025 at 11:18 PM
US electricity generation by source (NT Times). Not much change in the fossil-fuel burn over 25 years.
(And it's trillion kWh, not billion, 12,000 kWh per person.)
September 18, 2025 at 12:04 PM
From the NY Times
September 17, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz bei Wiedereröffnung der Reichenbachsynagoge in München, adressiert an Frau Rachel Salamander:
September 16, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Criminal political violence in the US, by source.
September 12, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Speed of green transition toward electricity generation from renewables.
China is at 7%, the US at 4%.
From an analysis by Hannah Richie:
www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com/p/solar-wind...
September 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM
The top-10 US companies now account for nearly 40% of the S&P500 market capitalization - a record.
www.ft.com/content/2a98...
August 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM
How Israel's destruction of Gaza is eroding rights around the world. A New Zealand MP was ejected from Parliament for saying:
August 14, 2025 at 3:23 PM
From the NY Times
August 1, 2025 at 1:45 AM
The impact of the Big Beautiful Bill through its cuts to USAID & copycat action by other rich countries.
July 22, 2025 at 11:54 AM
A new threat to privacy, health, and survival.
June 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM
By continuing to increase greenhouse gases in our atmosphere, at a still-increasing rate (the CO2 curve is getting steeper rather than leveling off), we are imposing great ecological harms and risks on those who come after us.
June 19, 2025 at 5:58 AM
The Paris Agreement. Fine words, little impact.
www.ft.com/content/f6cc...
June 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Evolution of extreme poverty according to the World Bank's multiply flawed methodology.
blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/...
June 15, 2025 at 2:51 PM