English session Program: Nicholas Rivers is an Associate Professor in Public and International Affairs at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa. His research focuses on the economic evaluation of environmental policies, using econometric and computational methods. Theme: Article's presentation « Public Transit and Air Pollution ».  ▶To register to the event If you wish to receive invitations to FLMs, present […]

Program: Mr. François-Xavier Oliveau will speak on the theme: "The new tools of environmental public policies in the era of the digital revolution and microcapitalism".   He will rely primarily on his book published in October 2017 : "Microcapitalisme - vers un nouveau pacte social".   ▶To register to the event If you wish to receive […]

Program: Marianne Ollivier-Trigalo from the laboratoire Ville, Mobilité, Transport will present « Composante carbone, rapprochement diesel-essence, réforme de la TICPE : Transition énergétique ou fiscale ? » Read the abstract: https://hal-enpc.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01619359   ▶Register to the event If you wish to receive invitations to FLMs, present your works or unsuscribe from the mailing list please do not hesitate to […]

Program : Cédric Philibert (Renewables division in the IEA) will lecture about emerging technology options, and national and international policies that could foster their development and their deployment. ▶ Click here to register Read the Insights Papers: Renewable Energy for Industry Abstract: The rapid fall in cost of solar and wind power technologies opens a […]

Program: Jacques Papy, Professor of Business Law at the Faculty of Political Science and Law at the Université du Québec at Montréal. His research focuses on various legal aspects of the implementation of the carbon market in Quebec and Canada. Please find the presentation slides Jacques Papy will present his current research work on the […]

Program: What if preserving our climate was one of the best ways to hold back the next Financial crisis? To save the banks, we put down 1 000 billions. Why not using them to reverse climate change?   Jean Jouzel et Pierre Larrouturou With this book, climatologist Jean Jouzel and economist Pierre Larrouturou suggest a […]

Program: Dominique Bourg, Professor at the University of Lausanne, Institute of Geography and Sustainability (IGD), Faculty of Geosciences and Environment. He will present his book Integral Ecology: For a Permacircular Society ▶ Click here to register Summary: The global digital transition is accelerating as the ecological transition, at best, is stalling. This situation will not […]

▶Click on the presentation slides   Article presentationLa transition énergétique face au tempo de l’horloge climatique  by Christian de Perthuis, respectively Professor at Paris-Dauphine University - CEC's founder and  and Boris Solier, Assistant Professor at Montpellier University - Co manager of the CEC Energy Transition program will introduce their article    If you wish to receive invitations to FLMs, present […]

Mouez Fodha (PSE, Université Paris 1) will lecture about his soon published article: « Environmental Tax Reform under debt constraint » the 21st of September.

Elena Verdolini (European Institute on Economics and the Environment :EIEE) will present the following article: "Threshold Policy Effects and Directed Technical Change in Energy Innovation", co-written with Lionel Nesta and Francesco Vona.   Résumé The presentation will be done in English. This paper analyzes the effect of environmental policies on the direction of energy innovation […]

Mohamed Akli Achabou (Research Professor in Strategy at IPAG Business School ) & Sihem Dekhili (Professor of Marketing at the University of Strasbourg - EM business school) will lecture about the paradox between luxury and sustainable development.   Abstract Although a real "era of sustainable development" seems to prevail in Western societies, not all categories […]

Yves Marignac (Spokesperson and delegate for the prospective analysis at the negaWatt association) will present the synthesis of the negaWatt 2017-2050 scenario (to be consulted here). summary The negaWatt scenario is a forward-looking exercise that precisely describes the possible trajectory to reduce our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by a factor of 4 and get rid […]

Thomas Douenne (Doctorant à Paris School of Economics / Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) will lecture about his paper The vertical and horizontal distributive effects of energy taxes: A case study of a French policy.   Abstract This paper proposes a micro-simulation assessment of the distributional impacts of the French carbon tax. It shows that the […]

Clément Bonnet (researcher in environmental economics and energy at IFP Energie Nouvelles) will present his article "Copper at the crossroads: Assessing the impact of low-carbon energy transition on a non-ferrous and structural metal".   Abstract The objective of this article is to evaluate the impact of the energy transition on the copper sector. It aims […]

Philippe Zaouati President of Finance for Tomorrow and Managing Director of Mirova, presents his report Canfin-Zaouati: a green Juncker plan in French,written with: Pascal Canfin, Director General of WWF France.

Pierre-Alain Jayet (INRA) presents «Revising the hierarchy of geographical impacts in response to climate change and water prices: a prospective approach to French agriculture» 

Speaker   Fabien Roques, Associate Professor at Paris-Dauphine University   Title   A Climate and socio-economic study of a multi-member state carbon price floor to the power sector   Abstract   Our study shows the limitations of the recent ETS reform and the potential benefits from a Carbon Price Floor (CPF).   Objectives:  -Identify potential […]

Alexis Tantet, Postdoctoral fellow at the Dynamic Meteorology Laboratory of the Polytechnic School
We develop a renewable energy mix optimization program. The main novelty is to take into account and evaluate the impact of climate variability, from multi-decadal to hourly time scales, on the mix.

Greenhouse gases, energy production (fossil, renewable, nuclear), transformation, transportation or storage: the challenges of global energy transitions are many and varied. So much so that policy makers, economists or business leaders often tend to consider them individually.

This paper studies the foresters’ risk and uncertainty preferences as a potential driver for adaptation decisions towards climate change.

Speaker Madeline Werthschult, MSC Research Assistant at the Chair of Microeconomics (WWU Munster) with a Focus on Energy and Resource Economics. Article Cost Misperceptions and Energy Consumption. Authors: Madeline Werthschulte and Andreas Löschel   Abstract The aim of this study is to analyse the extent to which energy cost misperceptions can predict households' energy consumption. […]

Speaker Laurence Scialom, University Professor at Paris Ouest Nanterre. Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the French Prudential Supervisory and Resolution Authority (ACPR) and the Investor Advisory Committee of the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF).  Title La fascination de l'ogre - ou comment desserrer l'étau de la finance Abstract Finance today operates in a […]

In the United States, climate change policy may be shaped not only by the Congress and by executive agencies such as US EPA, but also by judicial decisions.