ADAM TOOZE

Europe’s great coal collapse of 2019 – fantastic report by @sandbagorguk on the huge shift out of coal power genera… https://t.co/WxZbKmAXzG

In an age of global growth 1/4 of world’s population suffers from food insecurity. For 11 % it is an acute threat.… https://t.co/SdqUO886Vu

This is brilliant work by @sandbagorguk on the collapsing profitability of lignite electricity generation in German… https://t.co/cLafcxuRX4

1$ bn in additional spending on SNAP, America’s giant food stamps program, boosts GDP by $1.5bn with effects rippli… https://t.co/58NO1eMUG4

GHG Emissions from agriculture and land clearing induced by agriculture are … larger than emissions from all worl… https://t.co/9IvJZMGWWP

The vast majority of world population growth projected to 2050 will take place in countries that are in frontline o… https://t.co/xySIWcqyJt

Jack and Beenstalk: In next decade we will be spending billions on carbon capture technology in an attempt to outdo… https://t.co/GL2xUpulkH

The world in the second half of the 21st century is going to be a very different place. Sub-Saharan Africa’s popula… https://t.co/56kZRITQW7

Coverage of European issues in @DerSPIEGEL and @DIEZEIT since 1950. Apart from the general upward trend the remarka… https://t.co/C3iUJsDWkK

UN estimate of world population with 95% confidence interval. Predicts that the two century population boom will en… https://t.co/3dzlv5z7yy

The market value of negative-yielding corporate debt is approaching $1 trillion, which is about 10% of the total gl… https://t.co/MBor2IYGJ1

This summary of global R&D expenditure scaled to GDP and divided by funding source done by @statto & @sciencogram f… https://t.co/cbjATuW7re

@statto @scienceogram @ConversationUK beautiful graphic! i should have credited you. thanks for the great work.

S Korea, Austria, Norway & German gov invest av. 0.89% of GDP in R&D. US Fed gov. invests 0.63%. To reach 0.89% Co… https://t.co/R6ctWxmD9P

Switching between unabated consumption of fossil fuels does not provide a long-term answer to climate change. But t… https://t.co/IP2Ar9JD7A

With Trump upping the ante in the trade war and investors running to safety, the entire German yield curve is now i… https://t.co/4P3kN5GZA8

A recession is a bit like the death of a star — you can only see it clearly after it happens. We can’t be certain

Fed chair Powell, did an admirable job of presenting the rate cut as business as usual. But central banks are enter… https://t.co/PYOwEAZ7nx

In 1956, USSR proposed building a 90km wide dam across the Bering Strait from Siberia to Alaska, choking off the Pa… https://t.co/A7kk14qvJe

Apparently the European short list for IMF top job is down to Dijsselbloem and Georgieva https://t.co/oRuPSBzUwH I… https://t.co/XWDuE5YCNA

I really enjoyed doing this interview on climate change and monetary policy with @yayitsrob Really interesting, if… https://t.co/7pRJ4uj8Lq

The US drives LNG supply growth to 2020 but then runs into some significant global competition plus the falling cos… https://t.co/C7rPPMfPyg

Brazil has exhausted its “demographic dividend”: working-age population now at peak share of total population.… https://t.co/pgllXefv31

As Trump opens a new phase in the trade war, the Renminbi plunges. Since the spring, it has fallen from 6.69 to 6.9… https://t.co/ccyuR6jtK9

ND-Gain index on climate change vulnerability-readiness reveals the alarming fact that the most vulnerable are the… https://t.co/LeTRJogGGk

E&P people have market-based explanations for drili gl but you can ignore that detail. Drilling is what they do. Oi… https://t.co/Sx2NvMwWSv

In Europe there are negative i.r. In US there are negative gas prices in an area of Texas the size of a European co… https://t.co/b02ue4yqRw

@HorstButtlar @flindner23 @PCarqueville @SDullien Bestimmt nicht. Da kaeme man ja auch auf viel groessere Betraege!

Pricing carbon? Fantastic graphic from the @OECD showing how only in transport in Europe and Asia do taxes already… https://t.co/5A4vgyZOkq

@adam_tooze @NaveenaSivam @TexasObserver Enjoying the Shallow Waters series on the Rio Grande? Check the podcast in… https://t.co/HWfQRN5AUr

When we talk about carbon taxation in EU context we have to reckon with fact that Euro states 1945-> developed a de… https://t.co/HccALROchH

Setting a price for carbon is not just doable, we already do it: 63% of the price of a liter of gas in Germany is

Putting earlier tweet about german energy R&D in context, here is total federal spending on R&D @AlexanderDonges… https://t.co/rqSRpjMvUG

Ibn Saud believed that he and FDR were twins, close in age and burdened with similar responsibilities and infirmiti… https://t.co/UQ0joKvKbq