Middle East
The Khashoggi Affair
Jig is up for Riyadh: Khashoggi case reshapes the Middle East
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Region: Middle East / Country: Saudi Arabia
Leadership in Question
Is Saudi Arabia Getting Unmoored? ...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is showing traits which Iraq’s Saddam Hussein had previously put on display.
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International Relations
UK / Saudia Arabia
UK: Aimlessly Aiding and Abetting Saudi Arabia? ... New report questions Saudi Arabia’s utility for Britain.
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Climate Change
Information about Disinformation
The DeSmog Climate Disinformation Research Database
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Energy
Supply / Demand / Trade / Prices
US Oil Exports Are Exceeding Almost All Predictions—Thanks to Fracking
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Investment
Traction for Sustainable Investment
Sustainable Investment May Not Be Mainstream – But It’s On Its Way
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US Politics
The Clintons
The Longest Goodbye: Why the Clintons Need to Leave the Stage
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Mining
Environmental Degradation
As Australia’s Mining Boom Wanes, Rehabilitation of Abandoned Mines Offers Lessons for the World
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US / Saudi Arabia
The Khashoggi Affair
The HILL ... Trump in a corner on Saudi Arabia
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Google
Energy Hog
Google is searching for a way to be zero emissions all the time ...
Buying enough clean energy to make up for your dirty energy is one thing; using all clean energy 24/7 is another, and it could signal a new approach.
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Apple
Energy Consumption
Apple Now Runs On 100% Green Energy, And Here’s How It Got There ... The most important thing about the company’s big renewable push might be that it’s bringing everyone–from suppliers to local utilities–along for the ride.
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Florida
Extreme Situations
Florida Has It All: Hurricanes, Toxic Algae, and Stifling Heat
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Society
Relationships
Western society is making us lonely ... according to Justin Broan, founder of Ideapod
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Saudia Arabia
Cess Pool of Moral Turpitude
Death of Khashoggi Tests the Limits of Corporate Social Responsibility
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People
Some Cambridge Connections
People ... Some Cambridge Connections
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Climate Change
Activism
3 Things You Can Do to Help Avoid Climate Disaster
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Classic Cars
Really Valuable
Bonhams January Scottsdale Auction Will Offer 'Long-Lost' Maserati A6G, Est. $2.8-3.4 Million
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Technology
Blockchain
Wall Street Blockchain Alliance Announces Collaboration with the Accord Project
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Climate Change
Extreme Weather 2018
Category 5, Supertyphoon Yutu Devastating Saipan, 180 mph, winds gusting over 200mph
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Initiatives
People to People (P2P Forum
President Sahle Work Zewde is appointed the first female president of Ethiopia
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Streams / Strands / Strings
Plastics
European Parliament Approves Historic Ban on Single-Use Plastics ...
The rules have the potential to be the most ambitious ban on plastics in the world.
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The Trump Presidency
Appointments against the Public Interest
Trump picks former Monsanto executive to lead U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
Conservation groups describe Aurelia Skipwith's nomination as 'business as usual' for Trump administration.
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Climate
Extreme Weather 2018
2018’s ‘especially astounding’ hurricane season is a warning of what’s to come ... Warming-fueled superstorms like Florence, Michael, and Willa are going to become more and more common.
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Economics
Economic Orthodoxy
Why Italy is the Latest to Question Policy Orthodoxy by Mohamed El-Erian
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The Trump Presidency
Economic Impact
The Economic Consequences of Mr. Trump ... a video compiled by Project Syndicate
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Economics
Productivity
The Good News: Worker Productivity and Profits Per Workers Are At Record Highs. The Bad News: That Probably Means A Record Jobless Recovery
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Journalism
Impunity for the Corrupt / Dangerous for Journalists
When Murdering Journalists Becomes Commonplace ... It is time to be far more forceful in defending reporters and activists who serve the public and monitor the powerful.
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Cars
The British Automobile Industry
VIDEO ... Clarkson's Car Years - Who Killed The British Motor Industry?
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Middle East
Saudi Arabia -v- Iran / Suny -v- Shia
The Saudi Butchery in Yemen and the World’s Apathy ... It is time for Muslims to stop killing each other. The only way out of the Yemen morass is reconciliation and peaceful coexistence.
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Data / Social Media
Out of Control
Hey, Tim – Weaponized Data … Really?
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The Problem is at the Top
Murder, Mayhem and Deniability
Killer Politicians ... by Jeffrey Sachs on Project Syndicate
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Inequality
Rapidly Growing Wealth
While the Rest of the World Burned,' Billionaires Made More Money in 2017 Than Any Other Year in History ...
'The past 30 years have seen far greater wealth creation than the Gilded Age.'
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Pakistan
The Belt and Road Initiative in Palistan
Is the Crown Jewel of the Belt and Road Losing Its Shine?
A new report suggests that Pakistan’s new government is rethinking CPEC. What does that mean for the whole BRI?
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Geopolitics
China and Africa
THE REBALANCE ... China’s Africa Strategy: Going Global With Infrastructure Investment ... Insight from Lucy Corkin
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People: Professor Alan Jagolinzer
Judge Business School at Cambridge
PeterB Communication
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The Trump Presidency
Trump leading in the wrong direction
Jewish Leaders: Trump Not Welcome in Pittsburgh Until He Denounces White Nationalism
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The Trump Presidency
Pattern: Attacking the Press
Reporters Educate Sarah Sanders After Her Absurd Insult of the Washington Post: 'That's What Newspapers Do'
Does she even understand the point of journalism?
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The 2nd Year of the Trump Presidency
Massacre of Jews in Pittsburgh
Bishop Dietsche Writes on the Tree of Life Massacre and the Responsibility of Gospel Witness
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The 2nd Year of the Trump Presidency
Massacre of Jews in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh ... Update from Public Citizen ... a letter from Robert Weissman, President of Public Citizen
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Global Economics
China
A Startling Speech in China ...
A prominent Chinese economist, Zhang Weiying, has publicly challenged a core concept in China’s policy.
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European Politics
Germany
Angela Merkel’s successor could be bad news for a post-Brexit Europe ... Whoever takes over her role will have to cope with Germany’s slide to the right – which might mean a deal with the AfD
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British History
About Peter-Loo 200 years ago
Peterloo shaped modern Britain, as much as any king or queen did ... Mike Leigh is right to call the massacre a ‘major, major event’ – it can teach us much about our country today
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Transport
Hydrogen Fuel Cell System
Transportation News Toyota Doubles-Down on Zero Emissions Heavy-Duty Trucks
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Transport
Hydrogen Fuel Cell System
Toyota launches second-gen fuel-cell Class 8 ... With the same brute hauling power and zero emissions of the original Project Portal fuel cell-powered Class 8 truck, Project Portal 2.0 adds 50% more driving range. (Bill Visnic)
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How the World Works
Overlapping Roots of Fascism and Climate Catastrophe
OP-ED HUMAN RIGHTS ... How Capitalism Stokes the Far Right and Climate Catastrophe ... Capitalist competition and manufactured scarcity have provided the fuel for the growth of far-right politics.
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Event
Nationswell Summit
A summit for the people and solutions that are driving our nation forward ... DETAILS
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Brazil / WWF
Web Broacast
Living Planet Report 2018 ... the presentation broadcast of the Living Planet Report 2018
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Climate / Environment
Activism / including Extinction Rebellion
'We have a duty to act': hundreds ready to go to jail over climate crisis ... Rowan Williams backs call for mass civil disobedience ‘to bypass the government’s inaction and defend life itself’
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Climate / Environment
Time for Action
Facts about our ecological crisis are incontrovertible. We must take action ... Humans cannot continue to violate the fundamental laws of nature or science with impunity, say 94 signatories including Dr Alison Green and Molly Scott Cato MEP
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SPARE
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