One question is nagging at the back of our minds: why are our leaders setting policy targets that are impossible to achieve? Such is the case with zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Nothing is demonstrating that this is Read more
There is a lot of nonsense being published about the excesses of the banking sector, especially the harsh criticism of what has been undermining Credit Suisse for the past thirty years. The problem with today’s unbridled banks is not Read more
When it comes to writing texts, I have never liked nitpickers, especially if they are right. Yet I must play this role to correct elements of language that are disruptive to political life and to the planet’s energy future.
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Nowadays, 88% of the World energy consumption depends on fossil fuels [1]. This ratio is diminishing, albeit at a slow pace of 0.3-0.4 % per year over the past 5 years, with great differences between regions. For example, Read more
So, for a long time now, yours truly has been repeating and explaining [1] that as long as climate models are not validated, they certainly remain tools of scientific interest, but cannot serve as a foundation for climate policies. Read more
If there is a consensus on this earth, it is that life is worth living. Far from being perfect, which would be very boring, the conditions of this life must be constantly improved, this is called aspiring to progress. Read more