The false laws of physics

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Old economics is based on false ‘laws of physics’, but new economics can save us, says Kate Haworth in a recent Guardian article that begins: “Things are not going well in the world’s richest economies.  Most OECD countries are facing their highest levels of income inequality in 30 years, while generating ecological footprints of a size that…

Chocolate Planet

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According to Think Global, this Easter people in the UK were set to spend around £400 million on chocolate. TG says that each year we consume an average of 10kg of chocolate – that’s two 100g bars a week.  However, that amount still only puts us 7th worldwide.  Switzerland is in first place followed by Austria, Ireland, Germany, Norway and…