L’économie décarbonisée doit s’accélérer
7 July, Le Devoir
Topic: Competitiveness, trade and economic growth
Podcast: Universal internet access and more
July 1, SciDev.net
A welcome dose of environmental optimism
4 July, New Scientist
Fiscal and regulatory instruments for clean technology development in the European Union
This paper investigates whether the current level of public support for low-carbon technologies is sufficient to allow European countries to respond to the multiple challenges posed by climate change and other environmental concerns. read more »
Could China, the world’s biggest carbon emitter, ever go green?
TIME magazine report on new LSE research which indicates that China’s C02 emissions may peak by 2025 – five years sooner than the year pledged. read more »
Environnement : le climat est au changement En savoir plus sur
Les Echos, 19 June
Pope calls for end to fossil fuels – as it happened
Telegraph, 18 June
G7, China leading on climate change
The Age, 10 June
G7 fossil fuel pledge is a diplomatic coup for Germany’s ‘climate chancellor’
Persuading climate recalcitrants to sign up for phasing out fossil fuels by 2100 is a significant achievement by Angela Merkel. Article includes comment by Rodney Boyd from the Grantham Research Institute. read more »