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Günther’s trees

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Günther’s commute

This is an illustrated version of an earlier written blog post. See original text on: https://www.thebustard.com/?p=876  

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Flying out or driving in?

Sometimes it is argued that flying is something special, for one reason or another, and therefore it should kept out of the EU ETS.  I looked at some of these special characteristics of flying to see if there are grounds … Continue reading

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Carbon taxes and what goes on in our heads

I feel that a carbon price is higher than it needs to be because of the way we perceive things.  If we could change our perceptions then a lower carbon price could be more effective.  As it might be more … Continue reading

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Growth and belief economics

Following the previous post, there is a strong link between green growth and belief economics. Consider Gordon, the guy who has 10 quid in his pocket which he saved on energy bills because he put in insulation. What he does … Continue reading

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