Comment
22 October 2021
COP26: why carbon pricing is crucial to China’s climate change pledges
China’s emissions trading scheme is a welcome but to reach its full potential, it needs to cover more of China’s emissions, go beyond the electricity
Comment
22 October 2021
China’s emissions trading scheme is a welcome but to reach its full potential, it needs to cover more of China’s emissions, go beyond the electricity
Comment
22 October 2021
By and large, setting a new green golden rule would be a useful addition to the existing EU fiscal framework.
Event
21 October 2021
What role will hydrogen play in Europe's decarbonisation?
Event
20 October 2021
How does climate change influence monetary policy in the eurozone? What potential monetary policy measures should be taken up to address climate risks
Blog post
18 October 2021
Investors need more trustworthy sustainability data. Regulators should leave space for better products to emerge.
Comment
07 October 2021
The only thing Europe can quickly do to prevent a potentially difficult winter is to actively promote energy conservation in both the residential and
Comment
07 October 2021
China’s domestic installation of coal-fired power plants continues at great pace.
Comment
06 October 2021
Beijing shows signs of changing tactics ahead of the COP26 conference.
Comment
05 October 2021
Europe’s gas supply security could more effectively be safeguarded by ensuring that unused alternatives are maintained.
Comment
27 September 2021
The ultimate answer to the question on whether climate change can be tackled without ditching economic growth depends on our willingness to step up cl
External publication
24 September 2021
Who should bear more and who less of the burden achieving climate policy goals?
Working paper
16 September 2021
The notion of degrowth to reduce greenhouse gas emissions appears unrealistic; decoupling of emissions from growth is in principle possible but requir
Blog post
13 September 2021
Surging natural gas prices in Europe, driven by rising demand and tight supply, are pushing up electricity prices; to prevent volatility, governments
Policy brief
09 September 2021
A fiscal exit strategy must be put in place when the EU is pursuing the major goal of cutting its emissions
External publication
09 September 2021
The technical and political conditions are ideal for the creation of a climate club to catalyse tougher climate action worldwide.
Podcast
08 September 2021
The world awaits China's concrete plan on carbon reduction, but the country is following its own pace.