Tackling energy scenarios at the summit
Such is the name of the scientific seminar that took place at Les Houches School of Physics on Februrary 2-7 2014 in the Alps. Members of The Shift Project team […]
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The Shift Project agrees with the Court of Audit’s conclusions about the Climate and energy package
The Court of Audit’s report strikes hard. It warns political decision-makers that fundamental considerations have to be reviewed, such as the inclusion of importations in the carbon footprint or the […]
Rogeaulito, published in the scientific revue “Frontiers” in Open Access
“Rogeaulito“, the world energy scenario modeling tool developped by The Shift Project has been published in the scientific revue “Frontiers” in Open Access! Find this article by clicking on the […]
Scientific seminar at “Les Houches” – February 2014
The Shift Project is one of the organizers of a scientific seminar to be held at the school of physics in “Les Houches”, Haute-Savoie (France) from February 2 to 7, […]
Martin Bouygues comes out in favor of the energy transition and supports a key proposal from The Shift Project
Martin Bouygues, CEO of the Bouygues construction group, voiced support for the energy transition in an opinion piece published September 19th in the economic news daily Les Échos (Paris). As […]
Mapping the “carbon transition” in France: the Shift’s final report
The Shift Project presented a report titled “Mapping of the carbon transition” on 16th of April 2013 in which our think-tank provides recommendations for transitioning to a carbon-free economy on […]
Why Kümhof’s article is a must-read, by Olivier Rech
Oil Pump Jack – The Great Oil Glut Olivier Rech, a French energy expert and member of ASPO France (Association for the Study of Peak Oil) comments a resarch paper […]
Factoring in energy when granting mortgages
Banks will have to factor in energy-related information when granting personal loans : such is the main conclusion drawn from a study carried out by The Shift Project on household […]
High ambitions for a successful transition
When he spoke at the national environmental conference last month, French President François Hollande referred to experts as crucial players in the country’s ecological transition. By stating that expertise must […]