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"Climate Pledges Haven’t Stopped These European Banks From Financing LNG"
#Finance #Banks #FossilFuels

Climate pledges haven’t stopped these European banks from financing LNG
A German LNG terminal in the works would import from two Louisiana facilities. Bank financing makes it possible.

In den kommenden Wochen könnte die Europäische Kommission erste Strafen gegen #Apple auf Basis des Digital Markets Act #DMA aussprechen. Dies berichtet die Financial Times. Es wäre das erste Mal, dass die Kommission zu solchen Mitteln auf Basis des DMA greift. Derzeit werden neben Apple unter anderem auch…

EU bereitet DMA-Strafen gegen Apple wegen App-Store vor
Als erster Tech-Konzern soll Apple laut einem britischen Bericht für Verfehlungen bei der Öffnung des App-Stores bestraft werden.

Covered in Rebecca Jackson's speech, here
https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/speech/2024/april/rebecca-jackson-speech-uk-finance-on-private-equity-focused-thematic-review

This story should be in your head the next time you see a #USAA commercial.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/just-nightmare-more-more-usaa-102500500.html…

"Many of the scientists envisage a “semi-dystopian” future, with famines, conflicts and mass migration, driven by heatwaves, wildfires, floods and storms of an intensity and frequency far beyond those that have already struck"
This is not a distant future. This is within the lifetime of people now adult. We need to change course right now.
#ClimateEmergency

Stephen Wolfe, an evangelical Presbyterian, advocates an ethnically uniform nation
ruled by a "Christian prince"
with the power to punish blasphemy and false religion.
Wolfe veers chapter by chapter between close readings of often obscure Reformation theologians
and mostly unsourced screeds against the dangers of feminist "gynocracy" and immigrant invasion.
For Wolfe, the nationalism part of Christian nationalism is synonymous with ethnicity…

Stephen Wolfe Makes a Segregationist Case for 'Christian Nationalism'
The Case for Christian Nationalism' advocates for an ethnically uniform nation ruled by a "Christian prince."

"Anticipatory Anxiety" – Will Davies has written a really good reflection on Jonathan Haidt's latest.
"Anxiety has often been interpreted as the consequence of an excess of freedom, of there being too much that might happen and not enough that definitely will. Perhaps the reasons so many young people are crippled with anxiety have sth to do w/the anticipatory dimension of a society governed in the interests of finance and in which there are no guarantees abt the futu…

William Davies · Anticipatory Anxiety: Generation Anxiety
To be young today is to face the future – the planet’s as well as one’s own – at a time when social safety nets...

"Many of the scientists envisage a “semi-dystopian” future, with famines, conflicts and mass migration, driven by heatwaves, wildfires, floods and storms of an intensity and frequency far beyond those that have already struck"
This is not a distant future. This is within the lifetime of people now adult. We need to change course right now.
#ClimateEmergency

Stephen Wolfe, an evangelical Presbyterian, advocates an ethnically uniform nation
ruled by a "Christian prince"
with the power to punish blasphemy and false religion.
Wolfe veers chapter by chapter between close readings of often obscure Reformation theologians
and mostly unsourced screeds against the dangers of feminist "gynocracy" and immigrant invasion.
For Wolfe, the nationalism part of Christian nationalism is synonymous with ethnicity…

Stephen Wolfe Makes a Segregationist Case for 'Christian Nationalism'
The Case for Christian Nationalism' advocates for an ethnically uniform nation ruled by a "Christian prince."