Thus the anti-monopoly raids on Gazprom offices across the European Union in September 2011 appear to have set off a rocky period between Captain Renault and Rick Russia and the EU.
Monthly Archive: October 2011
Oct 15 2011
Effective Institutions? Assessing low carbon EU institutions
Tweet It almost feels like a big PR launch. But the timing has been coincidental. After a few years of working on how low carbon technology and governance are connected a few things have come together. The journal Energy Policy has accepted my article for publication and I just presented the results at a big …
Oct 01 2011
Making institutions that serve our children
At least, when my son is older, he can understand why I was always pushing for all of us to get going. It doesn’t matter what the temperature will be in 2050. It will be hot – thus action must be taken.
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Oct 24 2011
Why regulation protects utilities from politicians
Commentary
by Michael LaBelle
Tweet ‘All politics is local,’ is the commonly held phrase. This same phrase can be easily applied to energy. ‘All energy is local.’ The evolution of the energy sector is from the bottom up, from the gasification of street lamps to universal electricity service, the electricity and gas sectors are rooted in community and politics. …
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Tags: Carbon, Energy Strategy, regulation