Guardian: “Jeremy Leggett among 100 signatories to letter opposing oil firm’s likely influence over university’s climate change studies.” “The veteran environmental campaigners Jonathon Porritt and Jeremy Leggett are among 100 past and present students and staff who are accusing Oxford University of hypocrisy for accepting funding from
Solarcentury
The company I founded in 1998 to design and supply solar energy solutions for the built environment. Solarcentury
Solar Aid
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BoE: banking is a “cesspit” and says there may be another LIBOR.
July 9, 2012 Finance
Telegraph: “Paul Tucker (deputy governor) told MPs that Barclays’ abuse of the Libor system may be only one part of the banks’ dishonesty over crucial financial information, suggesting that other markets should now be investigated.” “An official inquiry into Libor – which helps determine interest rates for householders and businesses – should be broadened to include several over markets where banks are trusted to report their own data, he said. ….Mr Tucker said he could not be sure that abuse of the Libor system is not continuing to this day, telling the committee: “I can’t be confident of anything after learning of this cesspit. ….Some markets in gold and oil are also based on self-certification.”