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Green New Deal

Various interviews on de-globalisation in the European and British press

/ Anglo-American Financial Crisis, Bretton Woods, Capital Flows, Ecosystem, Globalisation, Green New Deal, International Financial System

At the invitation of the Evens Foundation in Antwerp, and on 29th November, 2021 I delivered a lecture at Brussels’s BOZAR centre…on the subject of globalisation, or more correctly the need for de-globalisation…Here are some links to the stories published afterwards… In the EU Observer, this article by Wester van Gaal on 2 December, 2021: […]

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Pettifor’s Case for A Green New Deal – the Ecologist

/ Green New Deal, International Financial Architecture, Uncategorized

By Brendan Montagu, editor of The Ecologist,  26 October, 2021: Economist Ann Pettifor predicted the 2008 economic crash. And predicted a ‘shuddering shock’ just ahead of the coronavirus pandemic. Find out what she sees coming next…   The value of an economic theory is that it might allow us to predict what is going to

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My Commercial Venture: Part 2 – A BUG killer for Africa?

/ Climate Change, Ecosystem, Environment, Green New Deal
With acknowledgements to A Jacobson and the IFC report: https://www.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/2cd3d83d-4f00-4d42-9bdc-4afdc2f5dbc7/20190919-Full-Report-The-Dirty-Footprint-of-the-Broken-Grid.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CVID=mR9UpXC

With acknowledgements for the above image to IFC’s Report: The Dirty Footprint of the Broken Grid.    The most promising aspect of the start-up company I chair – A-Deus – is the radical, decentralised and transformative energy concept at its heart. Once operating, the company could help empower millions of Africans that consume very little

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How Do We Create the Financial Conditions for a Green New Deal?

/ Capital Flows, Ecosystem, Environment, Green New Deal, International Financial System, Keynes

This is an interview with Rob Johnson of the George Soros-sponsored Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET): “Political economist, author, and public speaker Ann Pettifor talks about her latest book, The Case for a Green New Deal, which not only lays out the urgency for such a deal, but also proposes a roadmap for both

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US gifts Wall St. the Green New Deal

/ Climate Change, Ecosystem, Globalisation, Green New Deal, Uncategorized

  Last week the Biden team delivered their first press conference on the Democrat’s much-anticipated Climate Plan. The good news is that Climate Envoy, John Kerry and Advisor, Gina McCarthy are talking about the Climate Plan delivering “Good paying Union Jobs”. All hail to that ambition. The bad news is that this ain’t no Rooseveltian

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COP26: System change to sustain life on earth

/ Climate Change, Ecosystem, Globalisation, Green New Deal

The UN’s conference takes place in November 2021and will be led by the British government. It is apparently committed to “uniting the world to tackle climate change”. It needs to achieve far more. To tackle climate change and protect the ecosystem that sustains life on earth, we need to do more than just bring down

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For an economic and a green revolution: Chartist interview

/ British Banking, Green New Deal, Growth, International Financial System, Labour Party

Nigel Doggett and Mike Davis spoke to Ann Pettifor about why a Green New Deal is central to our recovery   How do you see the GND playing out against the Covid crisis? There are two roads to travel. One is the progressive one in which our leaders wake up to the scale of the

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