'We witnessed Earth's highest global daily average surface temperature ever measured, possibly the warmest temperature on Earth over the past 100,000 years'
academic.oup.com/bioscience/adv…

Warmest September on record as 'gobsmacking' data shocks scientists bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

Nature rejected her paper for not being original,

University of Pennsylvania (her employer) demoted her,

and yesterday Katalin Karikó won the Noble Prize in physiology.

In mid-2000s, Karikó and her Drew Weismann submitted their paper on mRNA (messenger Ribonucleic Acid) to…

Whoops. FT says collapsing UK carbon price after Sunak Net Zero changes mean:

- Billions that would have been raised from big polluters to fund NHS + other public services will now be sent to the EU instead.

- 🇬🇧 clean energy jobs will be a casualty.

Fewer than 1% of Africans have an income above the rich world's median, and fewer than 1% of the people living in the rich world have an income below the African median. (All in PPPs)
The ratio between the two median incomes is 12.6.

Fiscal austerity increases populist votes; the rise in populist party vote share is driven by economically vulnerable voters; new empirical evidence based on data for district-level elections in Europe.

With proposed new EU fiscal rules including a hard 3% fiscal deficit limit, only four EU countries could meet the 3% green spending increase required to meet the climate goals.

Colin Mayer & Dennis Snower propose that #G20 not just employ #GDP as a measure of economic prosperity, but also look at social #prosperity (social quality of life, encompassing solidarity and agency) and environmental #sustainability . tinyurl.com/4ry2t22e

China now exports more to the developing world than to the US, EU, and Japan.

'London accounts for an outsized share of Britain’s output, but the magnitude of the UK’s economic monopolarity is remarkable. Removing London’s output and headcount would shave 14 per cent off British living standards, precisely enough to slip behind the last of the US states.'

An immoral decision: Biden decides to send cluster bombs to Ukraine. How can the West demand international humanitarian law, if it is a supplier of abhorrent weapons? bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-…

Badly needed: Treasury Secretary Yellen called on China to work together with the US to fight climate change and mitigate the effects on poorer countries. bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…

Measuring #prosperity in economic, social and environmental terms, the #G20 can gain a broader, more nature-centric and #human -centric perspective on what real progress means for societies, suggest Colin Mayer & Dennis Snower or-f.org/123738

New research finds that Twitter’s recommendation algorithm amplifies anger, outgroup hostility, and affective polarization arxiv.org/abs/2305.16941

This is a good reason to ignore the recommended Tweets.

In a stunning example of a lack of self-awareness, Liz Truss has called for an 'economic NATO'

Loss of life for millions of infants, children, women & men in #Africa is inevitable. We need #financial models to swiftly fund global #emergencies to save lives #G7 #G7 #G20 #GSS2023 IsDB Group World Bank Dennis Snower African Development Bank Group The Prince and Princess of Wales Rishi Sunak #G7 HiroshimaSummit

Amazing & reassuring! Bob Moritz Mo Ibrahim Foundation Irene Natividad #Ronnie Chan passionately echoing support for Dennis Snower new paradigm for #econmics to address escalating global challenges at #GSS2023 - We need #equity #equality #Governance & a seat at the table! #G7広島サミット #G20

By 2025, ChatGPT will destabilize hundreds of millions of white-collar jobs.

It could mean mass job loss for the highly educated.

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