I digress … thoughts on fish & the environment
Use Data and not hunches In Ray Dallio’s “Principles” he talks about the use of data and computers to enhance good decisions. It is something that I think political campaigners and lobbyists should try. Today, it is not used much in lobbying and political campaigning. People prefer hunches, intuition or what I suspect, too often, … Read more
I have just listened to Ray Dallio‘s book “Principles”. He is the founder of the investment management firm Bridgewater. His investment funds has done well. It has made him, his employees and clients wealthy, very wealthy. He is in the process of writing down his principles. He has kindly written out his “model” for making … Read more
At around 12:30 this afternoon the European Parliament rejected the Commission’s proposal on Endocrine Criteria for Pesticides. For: 389 Against: 235 Abstain: 70 The final text adopted is here. You can watch the final vote below. How they Voted Summary By Political Group By Member States For 389 + ALDE: … Read more
You can watch the debate and vote here. The Environment Committee voted this morning: 36 in favor 26 against 0 abstention Total voters 62 out of 69 members. My hunch – but there is no automatic roll call vote – is this vote is split down Party lines. S&D, Greens, GUE/ Nordic Left, … Read more