The war has opened a short window to pursue much-needed reforms to our electricity system, to avoid "paying for two systems at the same time"
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A US President once crudely quipped, "better inside the tent pissing out, than outside pissing in". Re Trump and the Paris Agreement, I incline to think "better out, than inside pissing in.."?
🚨 Delighted to announce our TOP 10 viewed papers published July 2023 - Dec 2024! Congratulations to all the authors 👏
Great range of topics: finance, agriculture, justice, democracy, CBAM, shipping, adaptation, China governance...
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Handling variable renewables isn’t just about "when no wind / no sun”. Our new study ‘generating surplus’ charts pace and potential impact of the opposite, concludes policy-as-usual won't work. Absorptive flex to use surplus boosts economics & investor confidence. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Many thanks indeed- I'd wondered how to get started!
... as well as cleaner, and innovation boosts economic growth. Is India declaring its intent to remain stuck in the #middleincometrap, rather than becoming a truly modern economy? profmichaelgrubb.com/commentary/e...
The anger in the closing plenary at #COP29 – most strongly expressed by India - was understandable. But for India to link its future emission ambitions to international public finance reflects mindset from the last Century. Renewable energy and electric transport are now cheaper than fossil fuels..