What we learned this week

It’s been going on for years now, but this investigative short documentary from Deutche Welle lifts the lid on dodgy carbon offset schemes in Kenya, and how they displace and even kill nomadic people.

“Tax the rich – do it now” is easy enough to say, but it’s more unusual for someone to follow up with “start with me”, as Dale Vince does in his piece in the Guardian.

Regardless of national energy policy under the new US regime, Hawaii may follow Sweden in using eco-labels on pumped fuels. ...