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diplomacy, economics

Moore of the Wright stuff: COP27, cooperation, and calling peak fossils

The Sinai is falling away beneath me, and the sound of overcrowded conference halls is clearing from my head. I’m flying out of COP27 and, I suspect like many others, pondering our position. A presentation by Cameron Hepburn at the China pavilion earlier this week reminded me of a strange […]

18 November 20226 January 2023 Simon Sharpe13 mins read
economics

The most efficient way to decarbonise may not be what many think

The most outstanding successes of decarbonisation policy in China, India, Brazil and Europe have come from targeted investment policies, including subsidies, cheap finance, and public procurement. If we stop thinking of these policies and public intervention as ‘second best’, we can replicate their successes and make faster progress towards climate […]

11 February 202211 January 2023 Simon Sharpe4 mins read

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