energy-environment

August 28, 2025

A Linear Route to Net Zero: Why the European Commission’s 2040 Target Is Costly, Inflexible, and Risky

The European Union has committed to reaching climate neutrality by 2050, with a proposed 90% emissions reduction target for 2040. A Linear Route to Net Zero, assesses the economic and political feasibility of this goal.
February 13, 2025

The French Nuclear Industry Is Not Out Of The Woods Yet

At a time when nuclear power is enjoying a resurgence of enthusiasm among a section of public opinion and among major players such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft, who are investing billions in it to power their data centres while limiting CO2 emissions, the new European Commission includes two representatives in key positions who are notoriously opposed to nuclear power.
August 23, 2023

Profit-driven Sustainability: The Market Forces Behind ESG Compliance

Politicians often forget that it is profit that drives firms in a society built upon the tangible benefits of capitalism, and that it is the pursuit of profit that will lead companies to adopt sustainable environmental, social, and governmental (ESG) practices.
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