UK / Brexit
Political Interference
New Evidence Emerges of Steve Bannon and Cambridge Analytica’s Role in Brexit
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Metrics
The measures should always be constant
KILOGRAM REDEFINED. THE METRIC SYSTEM OVERHAUL IS COMPLETE
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Open file 15852
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Climate
Need new politics and policies
Climate Change Should Make the Republican Party Impossible
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Open file 15853
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Natural Disasters / Wildfires
California / Paradise
The bizarre and frightening conditions that sparked the Camp Fire
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Open file 15854
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Wildfires
Risk Reduction
Better forest management won’t end wildfires, but it can reduce the risks – here’s how
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Brexit
Chaotic Negotiations
Brexit ... The Guardian view on Brexit chaos: a threat to break up Britain // Editorial ... Leavers claim Britain’s future lies in going it alone. Not if the country ends up in bits
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US / New York City
Transportation / Mobility
New York City subway and bus services have entered 'death spiral', experts say ...
MTA officials warned they may have to drastically cut service or increase fares as deficits are expected to hit nearly $1bn by 2022
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US / New York City
Transportation / Mobility
Can the British man who saved Toronto's subway help New York City? ...
Andy Byford, a veteran of Transport for London, Sydney’s RailCorp and Toronto Transit Commission, takes ‘the biggest challenge in the most wonderful city’
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Economics
Modern Systemic Dysfunction
Robert Reich ... Break up Facebook (and while we're at it, Google, Apple and Amazon)
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About UNEP
The Felix Dodd blog ... 181120
UNEP Executive Director Resigns and why - who could take his place?
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The Green Economy
Better New Thinking
The Green New Deal: How to fix the economy without breaking the planet ... a video from Grist published on November 5, 2018
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Open file 15861
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Engineering Efficiency
Hydrogen
The Truth about Hydrogen ... a video by Real Engineering published on Jul 27, 2018
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Open file 15862
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Pollution
Plastic Waste
marine plastic debris originates from land-based sources and rivers potentially act as a major transport pathway
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The Trump Presidency
Matthew Whitaker for AG
Whitaker Earned Nearly $1M from Right-leaning Nonprofit
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Country: Venezuela
Corruption
Venezuela’s Socialist Corruption – $1 Billion In Bribes Just To Be Able To Steal
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Technology / Blockchain
The Food Supply Chain
IBM’s Food Blockchain Is Going Live With a Supermarket Giant on Board
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Climate
Urgency ... from Bill McKibben
How Extreme Weather Is Shrinking the Planet ...
With wildfires, heat waves, and rising sea levels, large tracts of the earth are at risk of becoming uninhabitable. But the fossil-fuel industry continues its assault on the facts.
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Initiative
Green New Deal
The Surprising Origins Of What Could Be The ‘Medicare For All’ Of Climate Change ...
Insurgent progressives are reclaiming a term used, then forgotten, by centrists who seem more concerned about balanced budgets than rising seas.
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Initiatives
Green New Deal / Sunrise Movement
FORK IN THE ROAD ... There’s a fight brewing in DC over the future of the green movement
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Initiatives
The Green New Deal / The Sunrise Movement
OFF TOPIC ... The face of the Green New Deal (she's not who you think) ... Meet Varshini Prakash
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USA / Health Sector
Private profit -v- Public health
Insurance Industry Readies Propaganda Blitz as Medicare for All Gains Traction
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Open file 15871
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The State of the USA
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky: Moral Depravity Defines US Politics
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Quality of Life
Connections
Short Video ... Brené Brown on Empathy
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Society
What Steve Bannon stands for
Steve Bannon | Full Address and Q&A | Oxford Union ... November 2018
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Connections
Blog by Tobias Webb, Founder, Innovation Forum
Some thoughts after our recent sustainable landscapes conference (to be updated)
A regular blog about (un) sustainable business. A focus on practical stuff, not blue sky pretentious waffle. Around 6000 regular readers, surprisingly.
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Connection: Tobias Webb
http://sustainablesmartbusiness.com
Business sustainability: We need to talk about measurement
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Value
The Value of Beauty
Why Beauty Matters (Por que a beleza importa?) Roger Scruton
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Political Philosophy
Sir Roger Scruton
Sir Roger Scruton | Full Address and Q&A | Oxford Union ... specialises in aesthetics and political philosophy
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International Development / Humanitarian Aid
Policy Options
FROM VOICES TO CHOICES: WILL PEOPLE HAVE MORE INFLUENCE OVER AID?
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Social Media
Facebook / Zuckerberg
Facebook’s leadership is facing a crisis following the company’s latest controversy.
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Activism
Workplace conditions
No Penalty, No Progress: Urge Australia to make big business take action ... forced labor that brings us the garments, foods, electronics and other goods we enjoy.
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Initiatives
The LIDC Collaboration
About London based LIDC / MISSION / ONJECTIVES / RESEARCH
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Event
Organized by Living Cities in Boston
Collaboration for Inclusive Economic Development ... A forum for policymakers, philanthropies, and practitioners hosted by the Boston Fed
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Thought Leaders
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky destroys ‘criminally insane’ Trump administration ... 'It’s as if we’re kind of like the proverbial lemmings just happily marching off the cliff.'
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Climate
US Government Climate Report
Americans Will Pay Billions More For Climate Change, and That’s the Best Case
A grim U.S. government assessment of global warming’s economic impacts gives a whole new meaning to Black Friday.
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Climate
US Government Climate Report Vol II ... 2018
FOURTH NATIONAL CLIMATE ASSESSMENT VOL II ... links to the complete report
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Open file 15886
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Climate
US Government Climate Report Vol I ... 2017
FOURTH NATIONAL CLIMATE ASSESSMENT VOL I ... links to the complete report
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Activism
MoveOn
Trump and Mueller (What’s next?) ... We're living through a slow-motion Saturday Night Massacre.
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Young Political Leaders
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Ocasio-Cortez storms Washington, winning headlines but rankling some colleagues
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History
Second World War
Quora ... How good were the British during WW2? According to this, pretty good!
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Engineering and Technology
Ship Design
Quora ... Why do Nimitz class aircraft carriers flex when they hit large waves? Are there any other peculiarities in large storms?
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UK
Power and Influence
Matthew and Sarah Elliott: How a UK Power Couple Links US Libertarians and Fossil Fuel Lobbyists to Brexit
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Power and Influence
The Koch Networks
Kochtopus ... a huge network of influence driven by huge amounts of money
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Africa
Socio Eeonomic Commentary
Dambisa Moyo ... The African Threat
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Economists
Keynes and Hayek
Video ... 'Fear the Boom and Bust': Keynes vs. Hayek Rap Battle (not serious!!!!!!!!)
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Economics / Economists
Keynes
Video ... Masters Of Money | Part 1 | John Maynard Keynes
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Technology
The innovations of Elon Musk
Neil deGrasse Tyson: Why Elon Musk is the most important tech giant of today ...
The famous astrophysicist argues why Elon Musk is more important than Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg.
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Economics / Economist
Karl Marx
VIDEO ... BBC Masters of Money Karl Marx HD
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Accountancy
Fit for Purpose ... or Not?
Will accountants become the weavers of the 21st century?
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SPARE
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