Showing posts with label Climate Change Economics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Climate Change Economics. Show all posts
Thursday, August 4, 2011

The Economic Geography of a Data Centre Location

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Why did Facebook locate its new data centre in central Oregon? Babbage tries to explain. The reason, the centre's boss Ken Patchett ex...
Sunday, March 29, 2009

Freeman Dyson profile

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Among Dyson’s gifts is interpretive clarity, a penetrating ability to grasp the method and significance of what many kinds of scientists do...
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Volcanic Rocks can save us from Global warming?

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A group of scientists at Columbia has used deep ocean-floor drilling and experiments to show that volcanic rocks off the West Coast and else...
Monday, April 7, 2008

Econ Talk of the Day- Kenneth Arrow

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Kenneth Arrow at World Bank; Arrow’s discussion focused predominantly on the question of futurity and the uncertainty associated with it. T...
Thursday, April 3, 2008

Recently from the Fund

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WEO Analytic Chapters Press Conference Inside Risks, by Simon Johnson People in Economics - John Taylor Philippines: Selected Issues The Fis...
Friday, March 28, 2008

Climate Change- a human rights or a foreign aid problem?

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The island nation of the Maldives said it made a big step forward Friday toward protecting its very existence, which it fears is threatened ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Mr. Armstrong vs Mr. Gore

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Scott Armstrong of the Wharton School challenges Al Gore $20,000 that he will be able to make more accurate forecasts of annual mean temper...
Wednesday, March 19, 2008

How many economics books have acknowledgments like the following

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" I'm also grateful to world-leading artists and humanitarians including Bono, Angelina Jolie, Quincy Jones , John Legend , Madonna...
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Jeffrey Sachs on The Daily Show

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Monday, March 10, 2008

Jeffrey Sachs's new book

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Coming out tomorrow- Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Sunday, March 9, 2008

Fish can get lost in sea

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Reef fish get lost as climate changes CLIMATE change might be causing reef fish to get lost, unable to return to breeding grounds from the o...
Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Peter Gallagher not convinced by the Garnaut report

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The Garnaut Climate Review Interim Report—I’m not convinced (Australia's equivalent of the Stern Report) Related Podcast; Climate Chang...
Saturday, February 16, 2008

Tea with Musharraf

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Also the Chad crises and climate change- the latest edition of Foreign Exchange Show; Related; DINNER WITH THE PRESIDENT: A Nation's J...
Saturday, February 9, 2008

Assorted Climate Change

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Biofuels Deemed a Greenhouse Threat Almost all biofuels used today cause more greenhouse gas emissions than conventional fuels if the full e...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Another Climate Change Event

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How the Nobel Was Won: Advances in the Science of Climate Change
Thursday, January 24, 2008

Australia's Productivity Commission critiques Stern Report

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The Productivity Commission today released a staff working paper titled The Stern Review: an assessment of its methodology . This technical ...

All things Climate Change

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Climate Policy Map
Friday, January 18, 2008

Econ Talks and other podcasts

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John Taylor of Stanford Says Next Recession Would Be `Mild' John Makin , an economist at the American Enterprise Institute Says Bernank...

Quote of the Day

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The temperature has risen about 10 degrees since this morning. If you extrapolate that, we will all be burned to a crisp before the end of t...
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

You Tube Lecture- Stern Warning

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