UK's forthcoming biodiversity net gain requirement and its related proposal to create a market in biodiversity units raise serious concerns and questions. There is absolutely no need for such a market from a conservation perspective; on the contrary, past experience suggests that such a market will likely weaken conservation outcomes. Launching such a market would …
Preliminary considerations on the volatility of EU energy prices
We support the measures proposed by the European Commission aimed at reducing dependance from Russian oil and gas, curbing EU gas demand, stabilizing long term supply through joint gas purchases, and increasing gas storage capacity and batteries. We also support the introduction of clawback mechanisms aimed at capping excess profits. If such measures do not …
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La richesse inclusive et autres indicateurs de bien-être expliqués à mon grand père
Au fur et à mesure que les effets du changement climatique deviennent plus visibles, le dogme de la croissance économique infinie sur une planète finie commence à être remis en question par des pans croissants de la société civile. D’autres plaident au contraire pour maintenir l’objectif de maximisation de la croissance économique, mais en la …