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NEW BOOK: “Nature in the Balance”

Nature in balance book cover, array of butterflies

This book sets out the building blocks of an economic approach to biodiversity, and in particular brings together conceptual and empirical work on valuation, international agreements, the policy instruments, and the institutions. The objective is to provide a comprehensive overview of the issues ...

Beware of shale gas hype warn senior stakeholders

Cover of the meeting notes

A gathering of senior representatives of the oil and gas industry, energy companies, finance, parliament, government, and other organi- sations and stakeholders, is cautious about direct comparisons with US shale gas developments and about the impact of UK shale on gas prices. Participants warne...