Author: Jerome a Paris

EROEI = Energy return on energy invested During the research for my nuclear energy post, I came across this graph: It shows a highly favorable EROEI for nuclear plants. Of course, as it comes from the World NuclearAssociation,...

The EU has just released its new demographic projections (pdf, 4 pages) The conclusion is simple: France and the UK are the next power couple of Europe. <center> </center&gt faute de combattants, as they say in...

This is about nuclear energy, not about the US Senate… I have been requested a few times to write about France’s nuclear energy programme. It’s a huge subject, and I have already spent too many hourse...

This edition of the French EU referendum diary is brought to you by the Financial Times. Like everywhere else, the news in France have been overwhelmed by popelar stories in the past week, and the debate on the EU Constitution...

I have tried to avoid the religious threads in the past week as this was not a time to be provocative, but am I the only one to find the wall-to-wall coverage of the pope’s death and funeral to be a little bit over the...