Michael Metcalfe argues that Quantitative Easing (QE) is a good idea for mitigating climate change! Metcalfe is a financial expert, senior managing director, and head of global macro strategy at State Street Global Markets. We claim that Metcalfe’s TED presentation also supports the feasibility of Global 4C! Global 4C Mitigation is a macro-economic policy for using Green Quantitative Easing (GQE) to manage…
The Global 4C project is a ‘seed’ waiting for the right time to germinate. We are proud to acknowledge the first independent social media responses to Global 4C are a blog post written by Matt Stannard, and an email written by James McGreen: The first blog article on Global 4C is by the Public Banking Institute The blog post is…
Only 7% of the Great Barrier Reef has avoided coral bleaching Australians and the rest of the world will be shocked to discover what climate change actually means for the environment – and coral reefs in particular. Corals are sensitive to temperature, and have a threshold tolerance to maximum temperatures and other environmental stresses. According to…
David Suzuki talks Trudeau, aging and failed environmentalism as he turns 80 CBC NEWS Canada, March 16, 2016 David Suzuki: “…environmentalists have failed, fighting the same battles they believed were won 30 years ago.” http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/david-suzuki-turns-80-cbc-the-national-1.3492707 https://theconversation.com/why-the-global-environmental-movement-is-failing-7819 Green Guru & Warmist David Suzuki laments: ‘Environmentalism has failed’ – ‘Suzuki loses faith in the cause of his…
The European commission has flagged the possibility of raising their ambition on the EU’s carbon target for 2030 after an outcry from several countries and green groups. This comes only a few months after the COP21 Paris Agreement during which nearly all countries pledged to keep temperature rises to 1.5C to 2C maximum. The existing goal of the EU…
Weak economic growth in Europe and Japan, and a slowing down of the Chinese economy, have inspired conversations about helicopter money and QE for the people. Below are the relevant articles. The conversation is still too simplistic without a disclosure of the thermodynamic limits of our civilisation. Nate Hagens offers a broader discussion, on his blog called The…
European carbon market slumps after COP 21 Business leaders urge Brussels to tighten carbon market
Climate Change and Commercial Banking Is the world slipping into more pronounced levels of madness? If so, what is the medicine? Symptoms of insanity loom large in a recent announcement that Australia’s CSIRO is planning to ‘rationalise’ its finances with a plan to halve the number of researchers working on climate monitoring and modelling. According to recent news…
Global 4C is a Winning Global Climate Action Plan by Judges Choice We are proud to announce that Global 4C was selected by the judges in the 2015 MIT Climate CoLab competition for a global plan. The MIT CoLab is a collaborative project for collective intelligence (crowd-sourcing) to address global climate change. Our winning proposal for a global plan outlines…
