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National self-interest studying global cooperation, report finds

*National self-interest stymieing global cooperation, a [poll of powerful people] finds.* * The world has entered a new era marked by zero-sum thinking in which countries seek relative advantage through protectionism, self-interest and rejection of mutually beneficial cooperation…* Zero-sum thinking … Continue reading

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Cooking carbon offsets overstate climate benefit by 1,000%, study finds

Burning wood indoors for cooking is a bad idea because the wood smoke harms people’s health. Projects to hand out wood-burning stoves in poor countries are supported by “carbon offsets” which are fraudulent in the usual way. I’ve heard of … Continue reading

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Crumbling schools plagued by leaks and cold, BBC finds

Teachers tell Panorama that some buildings in urgent need of repair are “not fit for purpose”.

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