A climate pact for Europe : how to finance the Green Deal.

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The COVID-19 pandemic gives an opportunity to relaunch global economic systems. A bestseller in France, this book offers a Climate Pact for the EU, providing the causes, solutions and financial options of climate deregulation and challenging current policy and practice.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hessel, Anne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2021.
Temas:
Green New Deal > European Union countries.
Environmental economics > European Union countries.
Pacte vert > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Économie de l'environnement > Pays de l'Union européenne.
SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change.
Environmental economics
Green New Deal
European Union countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • A Climate Pact For Europe: How to Finance the Green Deal
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • List of Tables, Figures and Boxes
  • Acknowledgments: The English Translation
  • How We Can Win the Battle
  • 2020: A Warning Shot
  • Foreword
  • One 'Our Home Is Burning and We Are Looking Elsewhere'
  • In Africa, harvests may be halved as the population doubles
  • It is world peace that is at stake
  • Two Global Warming: The Essential Cause Is Our Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  • This time, the meteorite is us!
  • Three 'Soon It Will Be Too Late...', Say 15,000 Scientists
  • Our emissions continue to increase
  • Four The UN Environment Programme Denounces 'This Catastrophic Climate Gap' between the Reductions Needed and the National Pledges
  • Five Zero Net Carbon Emissions? Yes, It Is Possible
  • Sufficiency and efficiency
  • Repairing, recycling and reusing
  • Housing, transport and agriculture: a full review of our model
  • Investing massively in renewables
  • Investing in research
  • After Airbus and Ariane, the car of the future?
  • Six Can We Make a Colossal Development Programme Work? We Can Do It!
  • Victory Program versus America First
  • 'We choose to go to the Moon'
  • A budget multiplied by 15, and nearly 400,000 people mobilized
  • Seven '€1,000 Billion for the Climate?' If It Is Really Needed, Yes, We Can Do It!
  • €1,115 billion a year, according to the European Court of Auditors
  • In 2014, the European Central Bank turned the table upside down
  • €2,500 billion created in two and a half years
  • New money for investment: 11 per cent of the sums created by the ECB
  • Unprecedented alert on debts
  • Global debt (private and public) has increased by US150 billion in 15 years and has reached 318 per cent of world GDP
  • A brutal financial crisis
  • 'The worst is before us'
  • Homo sapiens sapiens or debilus debilus?
  • Eight Putting Finance Back at the Service of the Common Good: The European Climate Finance Pact
  • Two per cent of GDP each year for 30 years
  • Create a European bank dedicated to climate
  • In 1989, six months were enough for Kohl and Mitterrand
  • Finally, a European climate budget
  • Stopping European fiscal dumping
  • A climate contribution? A 5 per cent tax on profits that are not reinvested
  • In France, -8 per cent + 5 per cent = -3 per cent
  • Split the bill in half
  • Make improvements in energy efficiency mandatory
  • Nine Save the Climate and Save Europe? It Is Now or Never!
  • A meeting of minds, the like of which has never been seen before
  • Summit of 13 and 14 December 2018
  • Is this transformation possible?
  • A transformative treaty, adopted by a pan-European referendum?
  • Conclusion: Creating a New Development Model
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Back Cover

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