On May 24th at 9 AM ET, César A. Hidalgo will be the featured speaker in our webinar series. His topic is "Economic Complexity and Sustainable Development" . César A.…
ESG/Sustainability through the lens of cultural anthropology: A Fireside Chat with Gillian Tett BPEI is pleased to welcome Gillian Tett as our guest speaker for our May 11th webinar. The…
BPEI proudly hosted Advisory Board member and exergy economics expert Dr. Paul Brockway for a 1 hour talk full of insights. To meet our Paris / climate change targets, energy models…
BPEI Mourns the loss of Herman Daly Herman Daly, one of our very most important intellectual leaders, died Oct. 28 at a hospital in Richmond. He was 84. He was…
BPEI was pleased to host Paul Martin, Co-Founder of the Hydrogen Science Coalition, as he discussed his take on hydrogen use in renewable energy and the way toward decarbonization. As…
There are trillions of dollars chasing ESG investments and virtually every company is portraying itself as sustainable. However, when applying unbiased natural sciences, it becomes clear that, despite good intentions,…
Jan-Pieter Oosterom, Charles A. S. Hall To read the full article please click here Companies’ impact on the world is generally the result of the investment choices they make. Whether these…
Energy connects all economic activity on earth. Biophysical Economics and its focus on energy provides a set of tools based on the natural sciences to cut through the noise, hype…
Fifty years ago, “Limits to Growth” was published, exploring the limitations and consequences of unconstrained growth on a finite planet, commissioned by the Club of Rome. The book has been controversial, yet…
Phil MetzIn his wide-ranging 2016 treatise, physicist and economist Robert Ayres considers how the science of thermodynamics can be applied to economic growth and wealth creation.Ayres’s thesis is that “wealth…
