Tag: Decarbonization
Decarbonizing Canadian economy by 2050 a foolish academic exercise
Re-Energizing Canada: Pathways to a Low-Carbon Future proposes aggressive govt intervention to support decarbonization Did your mother ever remind you that “the Devil is in the details”? Someone’s mother should recall that aphorism for the 80-plus Canadian academics who recently released a new study calling for complete decarbonization of the national economy by 2050. The reason decarbonization […]
More ‘radical decarbonizing’ needed? Not in USA, other developed countries
Best candidates for radical decarbonizing are Asian nations planning hundreds of coal power plants, not United States, Canada or Europe The international Energy Transitions Commission is calling for more radical policies to decarbonize the global economy quicker. This both a bad and a good idea. Decarbonizing more quickly is a bad idea for Western economies like […]
Technology, money, policies must line up to fulfil G7 goals
G7 goals: Decarbonize the global economy When leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy countries pledge to “decarbonize” the global economy, they’re talking about a shift so dramatic that one analyst described it as a new Apollo mission. Like putting a man on the moon, it would require overcoming major hurdles related to technology and […]
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