Monthly Archives: June 2015

Francis speaks frankly on the crisis of civilisation

Posted on June 18, 2015 by John Gibbons

Below, text of my article that first appeared on TheJournal.ie last night, just ahead of the unveiling of the eagerly awaited Papal Encyclical. Thus far, it has been read over 48,000 times, with well over 1,000 shares via Facebook and … Continue reading →

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A Climate Bill that’s built to fail?

Posted on June 8, 2015 by John Gibbons

The confirmation earlier today that retired ESRI economist, Prof John FitzGerald has been given the plum job of chairing the Expert Advisory Council on Climate Change has hardly been greeted with universal applause. The first question is what exactly qualifies … Continue reading →

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