This lecture is a repost with the kind permission from the lecturer
We’ve all heard about Big Oil and their alleged part in Climate Change Politics. But you’d be surprised if you knew what happens behind the scenes. Jacob Nordangård a Swedish independent researcher and author who has studied and written about the complexity of world politics, world governance, problem and solution creating. In this lecture he provides information about the Rockefeller influence in climate research and policies.
In Our Common Agenda, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres wants to achieve gender equality in all areas, including decision-making, through quotas and special measures. Women entrepreneurs should be encouraged and young women’s voices should be heard more. In addition, an emergency action plan…
THE New York Intelligencer magazine called it the ‘Worldwide Heatwave’, which according to the UN has ‘engulfed the Northern Hemisphere’. It was of course nothing of the sort, simply the usual mix of hot and cold weather we see every year. Spot the difference, for instance, between this month and July 1998…
You have to be a pet to drink raw milk in nearly 40 states!
Dairy products made from raw (unpasteurized) milk have been a bugaboo of governments for 40 years. FDA officers have shown up at health food stores with guns to stop the sale of raw milk! These days, it is usually state officials that ban such sales, using the state police and demanding the products be destroyed. In an unusual recent ruling, a Pennsylvania judge banned intrastate sales of raw milk by an Amish farmer, but admitted he had no authority to ban interstate sales. Most Americans are required to impersonate pets to obtain raw milk, as there are no bans on its sale for pet food in most states.
At the G20 leaders’ meeting in India, under the motto “One Earth, One Family, One Future”, the new concept Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and the NGO One Future Alliance were launched. These initiatives intend to increase the interconnectedness of the data-based systems with the aim of meeting the Sustainable Development Goals…
