C. P. Colum
European Union (EU), United Kingdom, United States
As seen in:
SCALED,
EUobserver,
IoT For All,
Public (Newsletter),
Conservative Angle,
BlockLeaders,
NXTmine,
The Millennial Press
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C. P. Colum’s Journalist Portfolio
View as a gridIf the oil ban hurts Vlad, why would he turn off the gas?
Substack.com
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It's time to get this SCALED ball well and truly rolling. Let's open with a hard-hitting shot. On 4 May, the European Union posited a ban on Russian oil imports. Via Twitter, the President of the European Commission claimed it would 'maximise pressure on Russia'
By pumping more oil, can Venezuela hope for a better future?
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Join us now at SCALED, as we again cast an eye across the Atlantic and over the last century, this time to watch the epic rise and spectacular fall of one of Latin-America's most impressive industries and valuable resources: Venezuelan oil. And a rip-roaring tale it is!
Court gives Spanish region 10 days to hand over secret agreements between EU & pharma: why and ho...
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In what you might call a turn up for the law books, the High Court of Justice of the Balearic Islands ( Tribunal Superior de Justicia de las Islas Baleares, TSJB) has given the government of the Spanish autonomous community 10 days to hand over, amongst other documents, a copy of contracts signed with pharmaceutical companies Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Moderna and Janssen for covid vaccines.
If green Uruguay's thriving, why not pay attention?
SCALED
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The SCALED adventure began with treatments of the West's food and energy supply grumbles. Once-flush nations are going somewhat short. Who could make gains? From across the Atlantic a tiny Latin-American country has caught our attention. It's verdant, low-crime and seemingly thriving.
If you can't trust a DAO, why put money in it?
Substack.com
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It's been called one of the big tech trends of the year: the Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO). What the Gregory is it? Well, imagine a leaderless cybernetic mob existing online; one which, potentially, has millions in shared crypto assets at its disposal.
If food prices are on the rise, why 'lose' 1,000,000 livestock?
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This week, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in Northern Ireland. Provincial heads must be knocked together-hopefully into the shape of a devolved government. With Stormont's political parties divided along the usual lines, and Boris facing a Belfastian knot the better of any sword, the ex-hack has picked up his pen.
If this is an inquiry, Pres Metsola, why are there no tough questions?
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More than two years since the World Health Organization declared a pandemic, it's back to crisis management school for Members of the European Parliament. A special covid committee has convened to ' holistically' review 'lessons learned'.
This is SCALED
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Wanna scale up? You'd better know your stuff. Cold-blooded lawyer, Ciarán, weighs up the evidence. Red hot banker, Andrew, has an eye for value. What we share is a thirst for knowledge. Knowledge is power, and power tastes good. We want a world of powerful people; people with the knowledge to make their own decisions.
Solar Panels Are Three Times More Carbon-Intensive Than IPCC Claims
Public (Newsletter)
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Ecoinvent, the world's largest database on the environmental impact of renewables, has no data from China, even though it makes most of the world's solar panels