ADAM TOOZE

Purchases of medium & heavy trucks track the US business-cycle fluctuating btw 550k and 200k units. @wesbury via… https://t.co/xvoFoh6KB3

Land Clearing: a horrifying description of US bulldozer operations in Vietnam designed to destroy tracts of jungle.… https://t.co/qOhBogBCxb

"Of the 15 companies that produced the largest quantity of crude steel in 2018, according to worldsteel, six are ow… https://t.co/e3GC1LIMte

Iron ore supply is c. 1.7bn t pa. Vast majority is supplied by Australia and Brazil which creates potential for pri… https://t.co/atQawCTuEd

The concentration of steel production in China is historically unprecedented. Its output is 9 times that of its nea… https://t.co/uKSK3oE2Hu

South Asia is home to large numbers of very poor people who are also extremely vulnerable to climate change.… https://t.co/qQduHXbGfW

As recently as 1989 only 3% of Americans held a passport for international travel beyond Canada and Mexico. Today t… https://t.co/cdBYo8rWH9

“Since 2017 climate portion of the G20 communiqué has been G19+1 with US making its own climate statement. This yea… https://t.co/eHc58xCtaX

World house price growth has fallen to 1% and residential investment is now contracting. @OxfordEconomics via… https://t.co/ekB6XgxkA7

How China matched and then surpassed the steel production of the entire rest of the world. @wolfofwolfst &… https://t.co/zDdgfY75ZN

Debt to GDP ratios show America’s household deleveraging and viewed in relation to assets, the balance sheet looks… https://t.co/tCZEhL4bmr

Historically, every time the yield curve remained inverted for over a quarter, the economy entered a recession.… https://t.co/zSp1MEt2KJ

"Japan has bowed to US pressure by watering down commitments to tackling climate change in its draft G20 communiqué… https://t.co/0LmOpx36jF

If you pick your inflation index carefully enough you can credit the ECB with having raised inflation almost to 1.5… https://t.co/OuJluVj0VY

Looking for the lightest, most authentic tortellini in the Veneto? Look no further than https://t.co/xrTnP7qizG… https://t.co/UeH5CCeGij

Pila Vecia rice mill in the Veneto with origins that date back to 1650, beautiful restaurant and inspired 5th gener… https://t.co/8WE5fhHoKJ

It is true that “factory Asia” is the smokestack of the world, but carbon imports and exports from S Korea net out… https://t.co/4A544OyOdX

A worker installs Hikvision surveillance cameras in Beijing before the lunar new year celebrations in February © Re… https://t.co/pxz4DLaTgA

The CO2 embodied in global trade is a significant qualification to national emissions data especially for US and Ch… https://t.co/TzGxBmnLZ5

"We got a 50-minute non-stop lecture about this being a clash of civilisations” @AdamPosen on the vision of Chinese… https://t.co/QEUY08GEQw

“(One of) the most difficult issues facing the west is not how to deal with China’s violations of norms, but how to… https://t.co/D0L0CTAzDf

On recent trip to China: "members of the free-trade-oriented US think-tank @PIIE were told during visit to the Chin… https://t.co/chcxaYLL3F

"If a book by a major scholar, for an international audience, cannot discuss China’s current leader directly in a b… https://t.co/3Y22wjqCRt

Europe has five times as many farms as the US  — around 10 million, compared to around 2 million. — and, as of 2015… https://t.co/klyrcKXSnV

Tradionalist-Socialist-Nationalist? Really interesting short blogpost by @andrewbatson on three main interpretation… https://t.co/sPT6HwyO7A

One of the dangers I see in the US-China trade war is that it could become politically more and more difficult for… https://t.co/9Xcc0qVJ7b

"We will know that eurozone has finally reached sustainability when EU leaders can safely appoint a bad central ban… https://t.co/IWcL0Xc2bW

Electricity generation is the easy sector to decarbonize, in the UK as in Germany and elsewhere.… https://t.co/RjJADshPHV

Europe’s global export market share has been on a plateau since 2010 -> its huge export surplus is driven by demand… https://t.co/OxfLHt0xWo

Europe’s global export market share has been on a plateau since 2010 -> its huge export surplus is driven by demand… https://t.co/lLo1tIniAj