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Publications and Presentations

GFC Director, Professor Paul Ekins, has contributed to a number of publications and events over the course of the project, links to many of which may be found below.

Forthcoming Events
IPPR ‘Red and Green Taxes’ Launch Event - November 08
Sustainable Scotland Network Annual Conference 08 - November 08
One Planet One Day - December 08

September 2008
Presentation at ‘Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society’
Annual Conference of the European Environmental Bureau
Green Budget Europe Launch Event

July 2008
The Smith Institute Seminar and Publication: ‘Fair Tax: Towards a Modern Tax System’
Chapter 6: ‘Environmental and Behavioural Taxes’

Green Alliance Report: ‘Is there more to life than trading?’
Chapter 3: ‘Squeezing carbon out of the market: the role of carbon taxes’

…which was quoted in a subsequent speech by Shadow Chancellor, George Osborne

Presentation at the FoE Seminar – The Price of Carbon: What should it be and why?

June 2008
Presentation at the Sustainable Development Commission’s Event ‘Redefining Prosperity’

and associated Think Piece: ‘Policies to achieve dematerialisation’

April 2008
Presentation at the Energy Efficiency Partnership for Homes Event: ‘What’s fair? The social implications of cutting individual CO2 emissions’

October 2007
Presentation at the 8th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation

November 2007
Launch of the Green Fiscal Commission and Baseline Survey