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Fish Farming – A Major Food Source
Global fishery statistics are not very reliable, but it can be asserted with reasonable confidence that aquaculture and the catching of wild fish are about equally important as human food sources. In a previous post, I noted the FAO’s prediction … Continue reading
Progress with Carbon Capture and Storage
The recent launch of a large-scale power station retro-fitted with carbon capture and storage (CCS) is an important step forward in addressing climate change. It is no criticism to add that many issues surrounding CCS remain to be resolved. The … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Energy
Tagged Boundary Dam, carbon capture and storage, CCS, infant industry, low-carbon investment
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Economics on the Beach
A busy beach offers an interesting economic case study. I recently spent a few days on holiday with my family in Barcelona. The weather was fine and each day we spent an hour or so on the beach. I observed … Continue reading
Water: a Commodity AND a Human Right
The European Union has established a procedure for citizens’ initiatives. The first such initiative to meet the threshold of 1 million signatures asks the EU to legislate to implement the human right to water, and to promote the public provision … Continue reading
Posted in Water
Tagged citizens' initiative, Dublin Statement, human right to water, internal market
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