Is the Green GDP a flawed index ?
In an opinion piece published in French economic daily Les Echos, Pierre Lachaize, head of the Indicator project at the Shift, argues that the Green GDP (or “inclusive wealth index”) […]
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“Big oil” against “peak oil”
Following the publication of Leonardo Maugeri’s report in which the former head of italian oil giant ENI makes an optimistic analysis of oil production by 2020, expert Olivier Rech provides a […]
Sign the call to stop subsidizing pollution
Initiated by the Climate Action Network (RAC-F) and the Fondation Nicolas Hulot pour la Nature et l’Homme (FNH), the “stop aux subventions à la pollution” campaign seeks to counter subsidies […]
Does the debate around electric vehicles boil down to electricity-induced emissions?
This article is only available in French at the moment. Please email communication(a)theshiftproject.org for any inquiries.
A carbon-free Europe is both a necessity and an opportunity
“Not tackling climate issues essentially means not doing anything to avoid importing increasingly rare fossil fuel”. Jean-Marc Jancovici, Brice Lalonde and Bo Kjellen explain why ‘decarbonizing’ Europe is a priority in […]
The conference organized by the Shift and ESCP Europe addresses the link between energy, economy and society
The following summary is available in French only at the moment. Please contact communication (at) theshiftproject.org for further information in English. L’avenir économique est indissociable de l’avenir énergétique : voilà […]
Academic success for Rogeaulito in Sweden
On May 25th, two of our interns, Joseph Hajjar and Bastien Praz, presented Rogeaulito during a seminar organized by The Shift Project at KTH, Stockholm’s prestigious scientific university. The seminar […]
TSP-data-portal.org is now online !
The Shift Project team has the great pleasure to announce the publication of its Data Portal ! Tsp-data-portal.org gathers public data that can be exported just with a few clicks. Then you are […]
Back to the future … of world oil demand and barrel price
The words “prevision” or “forecast” are to be banned of our vocabulary when we talk about energy scenarios, in particular for long term studies. Still, it is interesting to look […]