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Strafzinsen. Why do Germans complain so much about interest rates? My bet: itrs recent politics. Not deep history.… https://t.co/qAPP5EV8NB

The Ilva steel plant in Taranto Puglia is the largest steelmill left in Europe. Built in the 1960s with public fund… https://t.co/x6H79lvgsv

Whilst trillions of Japanese and European sovereign debt slide into negative yield territory, here are all the plac… https://t.co/4ohWwPTohl

Wow. After the most ridiculous battles, and some of the worst excuses for not releasing data of all time, SNCF have… https://t.co/dOEwt4RCDr

I don’t tweet much and retweet less, but this should be retweeted and endorsed by every German economist (and beyon… https://t.co/0Jyhg9XmYL

Last month, for the first time since records began, the number of refugees resettled in the US hit zero. https://t.co/wHSnA6PH1t

The pulverizing/penetrating power of a 16-inch shell fired from a 110 ton gun, appearing in Scientific American, Ma… https://t.co/lZIztg2ese

Great piece by @MattMcGrathBBC on the newly released report by Global Energy Monitor on China's alarming plans for… https://t.co/EcimoEXtM3

Deforestation worldwide broken down by crop. Beef in Brazil accounts for more than total Indonesian deforestation.… https://t.co/jAFvH9IcRF

The 2006 soy moratorium in Brazil was highly effective in stopping clerance of Amazon native vegetation for soy far… https://t.co/UrwlRAycOe

Rodent populations have risen in Inner Mongolia after persistent droughts, worsened by climate change. 2018 area s… https://t.co/MkwmuCeA83

Brazil exported 34,000 t sugarcane ethanol to EU in 2018. Under proposed new Mercosur agreement it plans to increas… https://t.co/WxlDgnX6d1

Carbon bubble: To limit climate change to 2oC oil & gas majors need to reduce production by 35% to 2040. Within thi… https://t.co/gZIaJfRfI8

If Europe is serious about transitioning out of coal, one way to drive it would be to focus on SO2 pollution, of wh… https://t.co/WALoWQiZFe

"current intellectual property rights are not a moral or economic absolute. They are a compromise. It is arguable t… https://t.co/Sv8wF2QJmJ

Where good jobs left: change in % earning in top 20% of national distribution 2016 v. 1980. Great graphics from… https://t.co/psq24ifz9S

Ever wondered where the “stranded assets” meme came from? This is the original Nov 2011 @CarbonBubble report that s… https://t.co/k9IWkAOE9I

Where were the good jobs in the US in 1980? Where are they now? % earning in top 20% of national income dist. Look… https://t.co/u2YNBS8iWg

Early data point to a reacceleration of coal-fired power generation in China driven by local government desperate t… https://t.co/BbKme2prFq

Heart sinks at this. China is largely immune to criticism or suggestion. Foreign policy and environmental policy ne… https://t.co/m4hP7odt92

“Many [borrowers] would have been all right if the music hadn’t stopped so suddenly,” India is feeling the hangover… https://t.co/uialgJ1hw0

Just transition: organizing and cushioning the end of coal industry Europe is a problem restricted, on a generous i… https://t.co/aVmJostK4x

In 2016 China slowed coal-fired power expansion. Now it appears to have its foot back on gas, adding equivalent of… https://t.co/PGxX93zHQS

Must remember to always search "name of city" + "brutalism" whenever I have free hours. Lest places like this go un… https://t.co/Y3DBRF6fz6

Nov 20, 1919 – Chicago Tribune: President Wilson compromised to get a peace treaty in Paris, but failed to make the… https://t.co/lL4i4KV80g

Just transition: Across Europe only c. 237k people work in coal ind & coal fired power gen. But they are concentrat… https://t.co/RS319SxBd8

This is a really informative thread by @davidfickling on fossil fuel finance. https://t.co/qkRhm2RsU0

"the more norms of equality are acknowledged globally, the more insoluble the climate problem becomes and the more… https://t.co/aEH99m5w5r

One hundred years ago today, the U.S. Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles, which formally ended World War I. R… https://t.co/oEDBRrhTpt

As an historian of this subject, in my view one of the most important actions in US foreign policy history: the Sen… https://t.co/VJasdjr0Ks

This summer German economics minister Altmaier made key appointments that shifted balance of ministry towards Mitte… https://t.co/KKQllMFd0U

Wirtschaftsflügel-CDU: if you want to get a sense of how business interests are articulated in Germany’s strongest… https://t.co/fQEhhHyCKX