The world is approaching a tipping point on climate change, when protecting the future of civilization will require dramatic interventions. Avoiding this scenario will require a green economic transformation. more
“Mazzucato pointed to the idea of using taxes to reinvest in sustainable assets, and thereby incentisiving positive change.” more
“The statue’s appearance at Climate-KIC’s proprietary conference also reflects the organisation’s commitment to female empowerment. In fact, the Climate Innovation Summit was opened by not one—but three women: Sandrine Dixon-Decleve, Co-President, Club of Rome, Kirsten Dunlop, CEO, Climate-KIC and Mariana Mazzucato, Professor, UCL and Founder/Director, Institute for Innovation & Public Purpose.” more
“Economist Prof Mariana Mazzucato of University College London said policy-makers needed to shift focus from filling investment gaps to creating new trajectories for ambitious low-carbon innovation.” Kevin O’Sullivan more
“Policymakers need to shift focus from filling investment gaps to creating new trajectories for ambitious low-carbon innovation, says Mariana Mazzucato. A missions-led approach should be at the heart of efforts align the economy with climate and sustainability goals, she tells Environmental Finance.” more
“Austerity – which has affected the living standards of many working people – was not imposed by the EU, but was a choice by the current government.” more
Mazzucato’s article on why US public agency ARPA-E has beaten the private sector to a key breakthrough in battery technology, which originally appeared on Project Syndicate. more
Mazzucato on why public agency ARPA-E has beaten the private sector to a key breakthrough in battery technology. more
Mazzucato on how public and private sectors must forge a Green New Deal more