Category Archives: Energy and Economy

This year’s Stipendium 2019 Awarded to Dr. Flavio Gazzani, University of Rome

Posted on 2019/12/28 by admin | Permalink 0

This year’s stipendium went to a researcher in Italy, Dr. Flavio Gazzani.

Energy and Economy, Flexible emission fees, General, Sustainable development

Swedish Climate Parliament calls for a true carbon budget

Posted on 2018/05/11 by admin | Permalink 0

Just as budgets steer every household and every corporation, so should every nation signed up to the Paris Agreement be steered by a carbon budget.  This carbon budget [..]

Energy and Economy, Flexible emission fees, General, Instruments

How did our economic system create the climate crisis?

Posted on 2016/01/05 by admin | Permalink 0

Andreas Malm’s latest book analyses the introduction of fossil fuels into the British Economy and sheds light on one of the conundrums of our time: how did we [..]

Energy and Economy, General

An energy descent framework for COP21 in Paris

Posted on 2015/08/02 by admin | Permalink 0

In the run-up to the climate talks in Paris, November 2015, the world economy seems to have hit a predicament: restricting fossil fuel burning at a time when [..]

A functional economy encourages conservation, Energy and Economy, Flexible emission fees, General, Green economy viewpoint, Latest news

Understanding the role of energy in the economy

Posted on 2015/04/30 by admin | Permalink 0

There is some debate about the role of energy in the economy. Many economists say that it is demand that fuels economic growth. But Robert Ayres says otherwise. [..]

Energy and Economy, Latest news, The money system