FallColors, ClimateChange, andPlanetaryGovernance http://feedly.com/k/19RcXOz ByLambertStretherofCorrente. Planetary. He said planetary. OK, OK! The Episcopalians have a liturgy that, back in my day, was called “Star Trek”; it includes the beautiful phrase “this fragile earth, our island home” [warbling and woo-wooing noises under the rubric "optional"]. But bear with me. I’ll start with the leaves, and we’ll get to some ideas on governance from there, based on … Seguir leyendo Fall Colors, Climate Change, and Planetary Governance

AutomationandFutureUnemployment http://feedly.com/k/19RcNGX The impact of cheaper and more sophisticated forms of automation has recently been examined in this report by two researchers from Oxford University’s Programme on the Impacts of Future Technology: CarlBenediktFreyandMichael A. Osborne, “TheFutureofEmployment: How Susceptible are JobstoComputerisation?,” September 17, 2013. Some summaries of the report can be read here: JoshLieberman, “HalfOf U.S. Jobs Are AtRiskOfComputerization: Which 10 Are TheLeastSafe?,” Isciencetimes.com, September 25, … Seguir leyendo Automation and Future Unemployment

TheEurozone’sCalmBeforetheStormbyNourielRoubini – ProjectSyndicate http://feedly.com/k/19ikSU9 shared via http://feedly.com Seguir leyendo The Eurozone’s Calm Before the Storm by Nouriel Roubini – Project Syndicate

Grecia: Aurora Dorada, tocada pero no hundida http://feedly.com/k/19RcrQp I Kathimerini, Atenas – Las autoridades griegas han asestado un duro golpe con el arresto de los líderes y de varios militantes de la formación neonazi como presuntos asesinos. Pero esta redada no resuelve los problemas del país, en los que se asienta este partido para crecer. Ver más. shared via http://feedly.com Seguir leyendo Grecia: Aurora Dorada, tocada pero no hundida

Pienso justo lo contrario Should Slowing Trade Growth Worry Us? – NYTimes.com http://feedly.com/k/19RcjjS shared via http://feedly.com Seguir leyendo Should Slowing Trade Growth Worry Us? – NYTimes.com

Sin embargo es de prever que en septiembre entremos en positivo Spain’s Retail Sales Fall 4.2%, 38 Consecutive Negative Months http://feedly.com/k/1fChBbI Somewhere along the line the economic situation in Spain will bottom, but there are no real signs yet that a recovery is underway. Courtesy of El Confidencial, via translation, please consider Retail sales fellby 4.2% andtotaling 38 monthsinnegative Retail trade sales fell by 4.2% … Seguir leyendo Spain’s Retail Sales Fall 4.2%, 38 Consecutive Negative Months