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Do We Need Nuclear Power? | Blogging about energy and transitioning to clean energy
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Blogging about energy and transitioning to clean energy. Interested in detailed analysis, questioning energy policies and decisions. Do We Need Nuclear Power? July 17, 2016. January 1, 2017. This post was inspired by a tweet by Chris Nelder of the Rocky Mountain Institute (paraphrasing) “at this point we’re not even sure if we need nuclear power”. Lets examine this comment. This graph below was taken from the BP Statistical Review of World Energy. A detailed breakdown of BP 2016 World Energy. Report show...
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The Behavioral Foundations of Economics
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Resarch and Writing by Steven Stoft. Professor Planck, of Berlin, the famous originator of the Quantum Theory, once remarked to me that in early life he had thought of studying economics, but had found it too difficult! The Behavioral Foundations of Economics. Proof: the fundamental theorem of economics is false for humans. Throughout all of standard economics by the. 8220;utility” function, which only allows consumers to care about their own personal “bundle of goods.”. Envy, status seeking,. First, the...
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Dark Optimism » Economics
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A better future for a troubled world. Dark Optimism is the not-for-profit public interest research, activism. And writing of Shaun Chamberlin. Author of The Transition Timeline. Working with a wide network of friends and partners around the world. We are unashamedly positive about what kind of a world humanity could create, and unashamedly realistic about how far we are. From creating it today. Interview on grief, Dark Optimism, aliveness and activism. Heroes and villains in Copenhagen, and beyond. In Sc...
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Dark Optimism » Climate Change
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A better future for a troubled world. Dark Optimism is the not-for-profit public interest research, activism. And writing of Shaun Chamberlin. Author of The Transition Timeline. Working with a wide network of friends and partners around the world. We are unashamedly positive about what kind of a world humanity could create, and unashamedly realistic about how far we are. From creating it today. Interview on grief, Dark Optimism, aliveness and activism. Heroes and villains in Copenhagen, and beyond. In Sc...
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Dark Optimism » Politics
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A better future for a troubled world. Dark Optimism is the not-for-profit public interest research, activism. And writing of Shaun Chamberlin. Author of The Transition Timeline. Working with a wide network of friends and partners around the world. We are unashamedly positive about what kind of a world humanity could create, and unashamedly realistic about how far we are. From creating it today. Interview on grief, Dark Optimism, aliveness and activism. Heroes and villains in Copenhagen, and beyond. In Sc...
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Climate Negotiation Experiments at Cologne
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A Strategy for International Climate Negotiations. Climate Negotiation Experiments at Cologne. Experiments on negotiating strategies were started in early 2013, at the Cologne Laboratory of Economic Research.* ( return to overview. Experiment 1: Three countries with random emission shocks after agreement. Price is better than quantity. This is basically individual quantity pledge and review the plan for Paris and the approach used in Kyoto. In these experiments there are 9 rounds of pledge and review...
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Can Economics Be a Science?
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Resarch and Writing by Steven Stoft. Professor Planck, of Berlin, the famous originator of the Quantum Theory, once remarked to me that in early life he had thought of studying economics, but had found it too difficult! Can Economics Be a Science? In 1874, Max Plank’s physics professor. But how could he? Optimistically, I concluded that Economics was at a similar stage to physics in 1874. Blinder uses this excuse, NYbooks.com 12/18/2014.) And besides, economists. Here I will discuss problems caused by th...
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About Economic Science
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Resarch and Writing by Steven Stoft. Professor Planck, of Berlin, the famous originator of the Quantum Theory, once remarked to me that in early life he had thought of studying economics, but had found it too difficult! Starting in June 2014, my goal on this website is to make past work available and to discuss current research and writing projects. As a member of the Editorial Board of the Economics of Energy and Environmental Policy. Cramton on Climate Policy. X000B7; Log in.
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News about Carbon Pricing
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A Strategy for International Climate Negotiations. News about Carbon Pricing. World Bank and IMF Call for Global Carbon Pricing. Oct 26, 2015. In a joint post. The heads of the IMF and the World Bank have called for some form of global carbon pricing: "The transition to a cleaner future will require both government action and the right incentives for the private sector. At the center should be a strong public policy that puts a price on carbon pollution.". World leaders moving to price carbon emissions.