October 31, 2010

Why the French Love Social Conflict

France is in many ways a unique country. Where else in the world could you see a 15-year-old appear on TV saying that he is striking because he would like to retire at 60 instead of 62? Where else could you see a leading politician such as Segolene R...

December 16, 2009

Climate Scientists and Ethics: Some Advice from a Finance Professor

Climate scientists need to learn about ethics from finance professors, another group who gather historical data and construct models to make forecasts. Climate scientists from the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia have come...