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MPs to probe income inequality
2016-01-13 16:46:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Inequality between generations will be the subject of a major new inquiry led by MPs.
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How much inequality is too much?
2016-01-08 02:28:00| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Does inequality damage the global economy?
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Climate Change and Inequality Are Driving War and Catastrophic Conflicts from Syria to Africa
2015-12-03 11:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Democracy Now: As Democracy Now! broadcasts from the U.N. Climate Summit in Paris, France, we examine the connection between a warming planet and increasing conflicts around the globe. If we want to deal with the issues of conflict, go to the root cause: inequality and climate change, says Asad Rehman, former national organizer of the Stop the War Coalition in the UK, who now serves as Head of International Climate for Friends of the Earth. He notes that from 2006 to 2011, Syria suffered from five years of the...
Black Friday: The inequality of overconsumption
2015-11-27 10:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: This excellent article in Why Green Economy is a summary of Dario Kenners (pictured) working paper, The inequality of overconsumption: The ecological footprint of the richest, published by the Global Sustainability Institute (Anglia Ruskin University). In the last few years the issue of inequality has shot up the global agenda. The 2008 financial crisis and its continuing aftermath have brutally highlighted just how extreme the gap between the very richest and the rest is (see Thomas Pikettys...
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Top Worry of Millennials around the world: Income inequality and climate change
2015-11-04 13:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Red Alert: Millennials around the world are less concerned about themselves and say theyre most worried about the poor and the planet. The World Economic Forum released a study on Oct. 25 that asked 1,000 millennials from 125 countries about their personal goals and worries for society. A supermajority of 65 percent said that one of their top three goals was pursuing a career that made a difference in their city or country. The other top goals were career advancement and finding opportunities to learn. ...
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