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Pierre Charbonnier is a philosopher and CNRS research fellow at the Center for European Studies and Comparative Politics at Sciences Po Paris. His work focuses on the history and philosophy of social sciences, systems of thought and management of the natural environment, political and ecological crises, and the place of ecology in the democratization process. He is the author of several books, including The Three Tribes of Political Ecology and For an Ecological Realpolitik, published in 2020. He was director and member of the editorial board of the journal Tracés.
Pierre Charbonnier studied at the Ecole Normale Supérieure. He has a doctorate in philosophy.
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In Praise of Heat Pumps
In memory of Bruno Latour 1. The winter of 2022 marks a key moment in the shift in both energy and climate policy. Since the invasion of Ukraine, Europe has voluntarily subjected itself to the pressure of energy markets by limiting its imports of Russian fuels, and in return enduring Russian-orchestrated supply cuts. At the … Continued
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Opening the breach: Politics of The Post-Carbon World
During the climate summit which took place this past 22nd and 23rd of April, and which was meant to signal the United States’ return to post-carbon diplomacy, the various leaders who took the podium were able to put their best talking points to the test. Joe Biden described the climate challenge as the opportunity for … Continued
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War Ecology: A New Paradigm
The invasion of Ukraine by the Russian army in February 2022 has, in the opinion of many, ushered in a new era in European and world history. As is often the case, the war does not end at the front lines, nor with the suffering or death it causes. Viewed from a distance, the war … Continued
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The Birth of War Ecology
The shock of the first few days has, as always, given way to the ordinary horror of bombardments and refugees of war. The furious pace of the first attacks will be followed by the slower and less spectacular pace of negotiations and compromises. As many predict, peace will be bitter for Ukraine, given that the … Continued
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For an Ecological Realpolitik
On September 22, 2020, Xi Jinping, the chairman of the People’s Republic of China, announced a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions with the aim of achieving carbon neutrality before 2060. Here, then, is China, the world’s largest CO2 producer and leading industrial power, sometimes dubbed the “chimney of the world”, seemingly embarking on an … Continued
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