Article of the week

Fostering Europe’s infant democracies

by Radoslaw Sikorski
A new tool to foster infant democracies in Europe’s neighbouring countries is proposed by Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski. As well as supporting pluralism, media freedom and “deep democracy” it would also enable the EU to act more quickly and flexibly.

Europe's world Journal
Full table of contents: Issue #18 Summer 2011

Getting under the skin of China's energy policies

China, Oil and Global Politics by Philip Andrews-Speed and Roland Dannreuther, Routledge, 2011, 231 pp. (ISBN 978-0-415-60395-9)

Hurricanes, earthquakes, floods and tsunamis cause more damage to energy infrastructure than terrorists

by Gal Luft

Why Europe must follow Germany’s nuclear veto

by Jürgen Trittin
Nuclear power is dangerous and costly and a hazardous legacy for future generations, argues Jürgen Trittin, a former German environment minister. He says the rest of Europe must follow Germany’s lead and make a rapid transition to green energy production.

Europe's World Journal - previous Issues

It’s the right carbon price that’ll turn green promises into projects

by Allan Larson - by Måns Lönnroth
The shape of a climate investment framework that could kick-start a determined investment drive in low-carbon technologies is outlined by Allan Larsson and Måns Lönnroth

Greening the CAP, and pruning it too

by Valentin Zahrnt
It will soon be crunch-time for Europe’s controversially expensive CAP. Valentin Zahrnt puts forward ideas for slimming the EU’s €50bn a year farm budget while making it environmentally attractive

A practical guide to decarbonising the global economy

by Jim Skea
Sorting fact from fiction is becoming central to the climate change debate. In the aftermath of Copenhagen and with Cancun looming ahead, Jim Skea distinguished what can be done and what must be done

'Yes' to Cancún but 'No' to handicapping the world's poor

by Alain Juppé
Copenhagen wasn't the unmitigated disaster it's portrayed as, and Cancún may yet build on its foundations. But Alain Juppé warns that "green fundamentalists" who advocate limiting economic growth should think again if the world's poorest nations are not to suffer

Wednesday, 22 February 2012
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