Technology will save us! No, it won’t! Whenever the climate-policy debate addresses specific economic sectors, potential carbon-abatement technologies, or energy strategy, the same fundamental questio ...More
EJ Insight2023-02-01
The ongoing volatility in oil and gas markets has come as a shock to many people across the developed world. But its impact on developing countries that rely on producing fossil fuels has been far wor ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-30
Everyone agrees that, after the end of Zero-Covid, China’s economy will recover in 2023. But by how much? Mainstream banks predict GDP growth of between 4 per cent and 5.9 per cent. The Rhodium Group ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-26
Everyone agrees that, after the end of Zero-Covid, Chin ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2023年01月26日
Farming is one of the world’s oldest and most far-reaching endeavors. Meeting the growing food demands of the global population – projected to reach ten billion by 2050 – amid accelerating climate cha ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-25
A specter haunts the way we think about the youth in our city. The specter is a fundamental failure to take their agency seriously. The most obvious means by which this failure manifests, of course, i ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-06
One would be forgiven for thinking that the above is a most mundane proposition. After all, it is clearly true that geopolitics is a universal, all-encompassing, and ubiquitous phenomenon. Yet this st ...More
EJ Insight2023-01-05
A quick recap – there are four propositions that best encapsulate 2022: First, that geopolitics matters – and we are transitioning into an era of global geopolitical flux; Second, that governance matt ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-30
港鐵事故多 出軌再甩卡 港鐵不足一個月內先後發生兩次嚴重事故。先是11月13日港鐵油麻地站列車入站時出軌，4道 ...全文
今日信報獨眼香江2022大事回顧──社會篇2022年12月29日
I could not tell you how odd I feel about winter holidays this year. I got a full booking in the run-up to Christmas, thanks to a further relaxation of social distancing measures yet I could not enjoy ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-28
“They become a part of the fabric of our live and the f ...全文
There is something rather arcanely ivory tower-esque about this question – that makes it almost endearing to ponder. And the answer, I’d submit, is a resounding yes: atheists can and indeed should cel ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-23
In late November, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution met for the first time. The INC was established by the United Nations Environment Assembly with a well-defined missio ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-22
Many have dismissed last month’s COP27 climate conference as a failure, owing to the lack of progress on pledges made at the COP26 summit last year, and to the absence of clear commitments to phase ou ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-20
Much ink has been spilled on the nature of cultural exchange in Hong Kong – or, indeed, beyond. In the post-COVID era, as countries and cities alike seek to emerge from the turmoil and scars of the pa ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-16
Since the passage of the National Security Law in 2020, Australia has been competing hard with Britain, Canada, New Zealand and other countries to attract talented people from Hong Kong. In the 2021 F ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-01
Since the passage of the National Security Law in 2020, ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2022年12月01日
