The Economist article, Friction lovers, was, in part, about the UN's DONUT [ Don't NUdge; Tell ] office that is promoting what is known (by some) as facile externality. It was also about that well-known socio-technical phenomenon, the IKEA Effect, and contained a lot of detail about recent technological innovation, particularly with regard to pizza.
The challenge for you is to note when you begin to suspect that the article was published on April 1st.
Did you see that Simon Stiell, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, told an audience in London: “We have two years to save the world.” I didn't and am grateful to Dominic Lawson in The Times...
Here's a rather impassioned article from the Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit [ECIU] about the significance of the UK's ~1% on-shore [*] contribution to global emissions. It's the Tesco argument. It essentially says that although 1% is small compared with...
Our World in Data [OWD] reports that a 2024 study in Nature Climate Change asked around 130,000 people if they’d be willing to give at least 1% of their income to tackle climate change, and that, across a 125-country sample,...
What about 'Britain started the process of leaving the EU' also in the same April 1st edition. And 'Trump in a hole'. Fake poissons perhaps? ??