Neom: a planned eco-city in the Saudi desert? Hello fellow environmentalist / equality champion, Publicity material imagines a greenhouse to provide food for Neom, a sea of solar panels providing energy, and how about a sprinkling of Royal palaces, a golf course and helipad to help combat climate change! Critics accuse the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin […]
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Neom: a planned eco-city in the Saudi desert? Hello fellow environmentalist / equality champion, The NEOM Project (Creating a New City): THE ULTIMATE IN ‘GREENWASHING’ & ‘CLIMATE APARTHEID’…THE FACTS: Neom is a $500bn (*£366bn) project, part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan to wean the country off oil (but they’re still going to continue selling 10 million barrels of the […]
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Let’s Talk Money – Pandora Papers Hello fellow lifestyle leader, The Pandora papers reveal the inner workings of what is a shadow financial world, providing a rare window into the hidden operations of a global offshore economy. Millions of documents reveal offshore deals and assets of more than 100 billionaires, 30 world leaders and 300 […]
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The FAKE Representation of Environmental, Social and Governance investing (ESG) Hello fellow environmentalist, Companies with strong ‘ESG’ credentials do so to represent a certain set of ‘investment attributes’. A single phrase sums up the appeal of Environmental, Social and Governance investing: “doing well by doing good”. ESG strategies, we are told, promote the greater good […]
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