ADAM TOOZE

As we digest the implications of Xi’s commitment to make China carbon neutral by 2060 … Can we redo @jasonhickel calculations on responsibility for climate

@doublingtime @JKSteinberger Lets just say that with regard to twitter I invoke my own Glück Der Späten Geburt. If I’d been into this medium at

RT @doublingtime: On that note, this seems to be popular @adam_tooze 👇🏿—thanks (to you & @JKSteinberger & all) for yr kind words! I hope no…

@MuellerTadzio @SchickGerhard Oh mit Freude. Das thread zum Systemwechsel das @doublingtime gerade retweetet war hard-hitting aber genial. Sehr zum Punkt. And the feelings re @SchickGerhard

RT @alexwagner: In 2013, a Democratic president invited an 80 year-old, two-time cancer survivor, Supreme Court justice to lunch to convey…

RT @bhbradlow: Is the GND movement ready for a political reality in which the US is not the central player? Worth serious reflection. https…

@MaxJerneck Yeah … you may be right that that is a bit of exaggeration for effect. In trying to capture the shift in the center

RT @ForeignPolicy: With two short sentences, China’s leader may have redefined the future prospects for humanity, writes FP's @adam_tooze.…

RT @Jmhaas: @adam_tooze @bentleyballan @70sBachchan @policytensor We don't know in detail what the EU offered during the recent summit, but…

RT @ArjanDevDebate: @adam_tooze Momentous indeed, thank you for this piece. It’s be great to hear more about how the huge divestment from o…

RT @Jmhaas: Absolutely must read re the new Geopolitics of climate by @adam_tooze foreignpolicy.com/2020/09/25/xi-… @christophbals @LutzWeischer @cli…

It may seem hyperbolic to ask this question, but was it at this moment on 22 September 2020, by way of this video link that

RT @EmilyJonesBSG: Fascinating analysis by @adam_tooze on China’s landmark climate move “China’s new commitment will by itself lower the p…

@jerometenk I agree it is a fascinating and world historic balancing act! And the proof of the pudding …

RT @joethw8s: Good piece on the geopolitical importance of China's carbon neutrality commitment, and what it means for the US, EU and India…

Even without COP26 the global political economy of climate has taken a dramatic turn this year. Charted in 3 pieces: socialeurope.eu/the-fierce-urg… foreignpolicy.com/2020/01/15/cli… foreignpolicy.com/2020/09/25/xi-… H/T to

“Long-term progress really depends on a bipartisan approach that will survive the swings,” Admiral Blair of @Securing_Energy argues that for US to catch China in

"As Xi made clear on Sept. 22, as far as the most important collective issue facing humanity is concerned, the major players are no longer

RT @RichPuchalsky: Good article — the major decisions on climate change are not going to be made by the US but by China and to

Denmark’s Orsted and Finnish Neste show how diversifying out of fossil fuels pays off in share price .. eventually. ft.com/content/ea45ca… https://t.co/1ljNQax8Zd

How Xi Changes Everything: On the geopolitics of Xi’s carbon neutrality announcement for @ForeignPolicy foreignpolicy.com/2020/09/25/htt… https://t.co/vDtHDlGL3I

"Trading in onshore bonds of China Evergrande, the world’s most indebted developer, was halted after reports it was seeking government help to stave off a

RT @TheStalwart: The improvement in jobless claims has come to a halt. 870K last week, which is up from 866K in the prior week, and

RT @MaxCRoser: If we want cheap and reliable renewable energy we need to invest into the research and development of these energy sources.…

Latin America’s share of global COVID deaths has fallen below 40% for first time since the spring. India is surging. ft.com/content/a2901c… https://t.co/dAp8h6yPwz

@doirme @alpinemacro @SoberLook Allow a large margin for error and the story is the same.

To make good on Xi’s pledge of carbon neutrality by 2060, "investment in China’s power sector alone increases by $4tn (today’s prices, non-discounted) over the

Why New York’s in a Depression and Texas Isn’t The K-shaped recovery applies to geography too. Success/failure in dealing with pandemic is not enough to

Side gigs have been flourishing as a form of new business creation in the US and have been given a huge boost by corona shock.

“A credit crunch seems really very likely.” Carmen Reinhart has @gilliantett exploring some rather gloomy options for the immediate future! ft.com/content/c95e5a… https://t.co/i9FHRjwcb6

If I read this graph correctly, postal workers make up just shy of 1 in 200 of all workers in the US. I find that

2/3 of American Gen Z and Millenials are unaware that 6 m Jews were killed in Holocaust. 48 % could not name a single one

Actually existing disillusionment: Share agreeing that “capitalism as exists today does more harm than good”. Oct-nov 2019. Apparently Thais are even more negative than Indians

Since the worrying shock to US Treasury Markets in March, rates have been remarkably stable at extraordinarily low levels. @yardeni via @SoberLook https://t.co/VrUm1XcXiI

“This boom in mortgage originations isn’t necessarily going to be that awesome for the broader economy,” But refinancing does allow American middle class households to