by Graham Palmer | Dec 9, 2020 | Energy, Futurism, Narratives, Technology
Richard Koo argues that the real reason to study macroeconomics is to be able to identify so-called fallacy-of-composition problems. This is the phenomenon of the right behaviour at the individual level leading to a less favourable outcome at the collective level. One...
by georgejetson | Nov 25, 2020 | batteries, Electric vehicles, Hydrogen, Mobility, Narratives
Some of the responses to the proposed road tax caught my attention. The Victorian and South Australian Governments recently announced a tax for electric and zero-emissions vehicles. The Federal Fuel excise was originally intended to fund roads and currently raises...
by georgejetson | Mar 7, 2020 | Climate Change, Energy, Narratives
Figure from XKCD – https://xkcd.com/552/ On Twitter, Alex Trembath laments that – Environmentalism is weird. We want a Green New Deal, but not if moderates adopt it. We want vegan meat, but not if Burger King sells it. The issue that Alex points too...
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