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The End of the Wealth of Nations
In 1776 the social philosopher and father of economics Adam Smith published The Wealth of Nations. For the next 100 years, this text with...


Good for One is not Always Good for Many
Many jurisdictions are encouraging the installation of residential small-scale solar power systems. The economics for this appear simple...


The Risk of not Facing Risk
When we address climate change we evaluate risk. Reams of paper have been filled with discussion and debate on risk, but much of fit is...


Renewables are the Wrong Target
In responding to climate change, national policy often targets the proportion of the electricity generation that will be from renewable...
A Clear Long-term Price Guide of Carbon is Paramount
The global economy and insufficient progress of the Sustainable Development Goals fosters uncertainty to the lives of every man, woman...
A Case for the Price of Carbon
There is already a price for Carbon in every country on earth. In most it is not explicit. However, the wider acceptance of at least...
Addressing the Challenges of the 21st Century
At the beginning of the 20th Century Lord Kelvin addressed the British Science Association in a speech that sought to expound the...


What is Carbon Economics?
Is Carbon Economics about money? ​ The key departure of our approach from the general discussion on this subject is that we do not...
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