Inequality, The Spirit Level and more…
- The Good SocietyKate’s new book published by Bodley Head on 05 Feb 2026
- The Spirit Level at 15Click here for The Equality Trust website to read a summary, download the full report, technical appendix and PowerPoint slidedeck
- Our landmark book revealed the cost of inequality. Fifteen years later, things have only got worsehttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/23/landmark-book-spirit-level-cost-inequality-fifteen-years-later-worse-labour Labour should be emboldened by the popularity of policies aimed at breaking down inequality: now’s the time for ambition
- A call to action in the Big IssueTo tackle child poverty, we need action as bold as Labour creating the welfare state in 1945
- Why the world cannot afford the richCommentary, Nature https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00723-3
Assuming accelerating warming since 1980, the planet will cross 2.0°C sometime around 2036-2037.
As for where we are right now with respect to 1.5°C, check your rear-view mirror.
🚨🇬🇧 BREAKING: DOCTOR ARRESTED FOR ANTI-ISRAEL TWEETS ON X
Dr. Rahma Adwan (@doctor_rahmeh) was ARRESTED today by London MET Police for the 5th time.
They sent 7 officers to detain her for criticizing Israel and jewish crimes on X.
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Here’s the latest update on the 3-year running average for the global mean surface temperature anomaly.
The most recent value, from March 21st, is 1.53°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial baseline.
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Global sea surface temperatures continue breaking daily records, with Mar. 23 having a preliminary SST of 21.141°C, ahead of the previous daily record of 21.118°C set in 2024.
This graph shows how fast SSTs are rising compared to pre-2023 temperatures.