ADAM TOOZE

In face of the climate emergency, global government R&D spending on energy is c. $27bn that is LESS THAN AMERICANS… https://t.co/kmff7oywAW

Some thoughts of mine on 'actually existing Zionism', the US-Israel relationship in the Trump/Netanyahu era, and an… https://t.co/dpiak6cFNR

If trade war pushes CNY/USD below -> risks capital flight like in 2015 & “Puts a number of other markets at risk, w… https://t.co/BYSo2TJ243

"Memories of the Gulf of Tonkin incident were revived this week, after the attacks on ships and oil installations i… https://t.co/07clkqmOKM

“Increase in tariffs to 25% on $200bn of goods is consistent with USD/CNY close to 7.10. If Trump proceeds with tar… https://t.co/IT7CWKmAWM

"nationalistic strongmen would be unable to co-operate if things went seriously wrong, as they might, perhaps even… https://t.co/AWDr1PKooZ

Bolsonaro&Trump may be soul mates. Brazil-US relations could do to be warmed up. Bilateral trade is just $100bn pa… https://t.co/Y3TkegI12L

Boeing, Starbucks, Apple, GM constituted the core of the business lobby for trade with China and their willingness… https://t.co/BezVAPwZfq

America’s giant investment in fossil fuels in 2018 means that it is close to matching China in total energy investm… https://t.co/heG3OEsRDX

“China has been so effective at squeezing manufactured imports that it has really limited its options to retaliate”… https://t.co/pGd40H9UO3

Of all the EU’s lamentable failures to invest, the renewable energy story is surely the most depressing. Whereas up… https://t.co/cGmgLmLo9t

"It is almost asking the change of China’s political system.” How the Sino-American trade collapsed. Excellent long… https://t.co/JmWnDYNn6C

To hit sustainable energy goals we need to be building 300 GW of renewable energy capacity per annum. China is appr… https://t.co/klLbztcl83

“At the moment, the markets are focused on … an uneventful transition from Draghi … This benign view could prove co… https://t.co/HkfNbuod2a

"Renewable capacity additions need to grow by over 300 GW on average each year between 2018 and 2030 to reach the g… https://t.co/d9njWVor9D

@BandanaChris @Ed_Crooks crucial issue is GW installed … that has plateaued.

Deeply worrying trend: The pace of wind and hydro energy investment in 2018 was lower than in 2015. @Ed_Crooks… https://t.co/LkTtBKRiq0

Horror frozen in stone: Memorial at Aranthalawa Eastern, Sri Lanka to monks massacred in Tamil Tiger attack during… https://t.co/AfLlcINhvo

There has been a deeply worrying slowdown in pace of new renewable energy investment. 2018 is first year when new i… https://t.co/o0R1bwuiTj

Tamil Stolpersteine – names of victims of the terrible final battle of Sri Lankan civil war at Mullivaikkal carved… https://t.co/5y1xtyngYl

Tamil memorial commemorating civilian casualties in the final terrible battle of the Sri Lankan civil war at Mulliv… https://t.co/69jLvi36Aq

To hit a sustainable development scenario of well below 2oC we would need to double renewable energy investment fro… https://t.co/iZMDhpVxgk

"Look, Ms Kovesi, we are patriots; we do not steal our national money; we steal only European funds.” Fascinating l… https://t.co/Qv9gzCPT7N

@70sBachchan This is the crucial graph which shows, at any given moment, the shares of CO2 accumulated up to that p… https://t.co/JGvgB5vR9e

@70sBachchan Hi @70sBachchan I dont understand the Malm quote. Unless we take it to mean that CO2 accumulates so… https://t.co/oBCFcbX6BJ

Why climate change is above all an Asian issue: CO2 emissions per capita in 2010, projected on a cartogram distorte… https://t.co/U6EcpwRanG

The present dominates the past: In the last thirty years we have emitted as much CO2 as all previous human civiliz… https://t.co/FQbuAbO7z7

The offshore renminbi is the “focal point” for trade tensions. “Were it to hit 7.00, alarm bells would ring even lo… https://t.co/GPt0ZYmMNK

Et tu, Fed Chair Jay Powell? Central Bank of Ireland has the jump on u? "We plan to incorporate considerations rela… https://t.co/QOhwTWlYXd

A “concert of nations”: Nice review by @KuperSimon of important new book by @LuukvMiddelaar on realities of Europe’… https://t.co/zHWoDHJkWd

The UK’s FX reserves in the fourth quarter 2018 were raised to $146bn. Apparently result of strategic build up to c… https://t.co/dfzin8z3de

The gap between Turkey’s reported FOREX reserves and reserves net of swaps continues to expand leaving… https://t.co/B8zrYOeWS9

‘globalisation is a tendency that has, in the majority of cases, been swamped in recent decades by a regionalising… https://t.co/hHDFvvJvpM