Global CO2 emissions largely plateaued since 2013 thanks to clean energy growth - "next time someone shows you a graph of CO2 concentrations arguing that nothing is changing, show them how much worse it'd have been had we really done nothing to change our emissions trajectory."
Lauri Myllyvirta
Excellent as always.
"Willingness to pay in attention is really different than willingness to pay in dollars." - @joshuabenton.com at Nieman www.niemanlab.org/2026/06/what...
5,633,770 Norwegians 🤝 Simon Kuper. www.ft.com/content/1e62...
Speed of response is everything, and it's still lagging far behind. Essential explainer on the Congo Ebola outbreak from
@JeremyKonyndyk. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
One starts to get to the point of thinking that social media and stable democracy are simply incompatible.
And this is the real post-2008 story, since the dates of slow economic growth and social media are in fact the same. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
What's it actually feel like to live through the decline and fall of mass Higher Education in Britain? Today I've written about this from the inside here... Hope you like it, and hope you find it useful.
isrf.org/blog/what-do...
Atul Gawande
huseyinkishi.bsky.social
Global CO2 emissions have plateaued since 2013, leading to a slower growth in atmospheric CO2 than would have otherwise been the case. In a new analysis at The Climate Brink, I've taken look at what would have happened if emissions had continued to grow: www.theclimatebrink....
éconoclaste 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 🇺🇦
Chris Krewson
Robin Wigglesworth
David Henig
Glen O'Hara
www.niemanlab.org
An analysis of billions of visits to a metro newspaper's website finds that entertainment and sports stories might generate lots of pageviews, but it's topics like government, transportation, and heal...
Why are we still arguing about the Industrial Revolution? I my column today I make the case for reading the novels of the age, rather than the arguments in tech circles about output per hour, real wage growth, etc. www.ft.com/content/f837...
Sarah O'Connor
The situation in eastern Congo and Uganda combines some of the most dangerous aspects of the 2014 and 2018 Ebola outbreaks.
