Working Paper
The notion of degrowth to reduce greenhouse gas emissions appears unrealistic; decoupling of emissions from growth is in principle possible but requires unprecedented efforts.
Blog Post
Surging natural gas prices in Europe, driven by rising demand and tight supply, are pushing up electricity prices; to prevent volatility, governments need to commit more clearly to a low-carbon future.
External Publication
The technical and political conditions are ideal for the creation of a climate club to catalyse tougher climate action worldwide.
Blog Post
Despite different strategies, the European Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, China and Japan all expect hydrogen to play a significant role in the decarbonisation of their economies by expanding its use in energy and transport systems.
Blog Post
The size and scope of investments needed to reach net zero will have significant macroeconomic implications.
Opinion
Climate action should be designed in a way that improves social equality.
Opinion
Without immediate, rapid and large-scale reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the world will not be able to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement - and, therefore, will not be able to limit the devastating impacts of climate change.
External Publication
How to protect workers hurt by the fight against climate change.
Blog Post
With Fit for 55, Europe is the global first mover in turning a long-term net-zero goal into real-world policies, marking the entry of climate policy into the daily life of all citizens and businesses.
Blog Post
An analysis of European Union countries’ recovery plans shows widely differing green spending priorities.
Opinion
The best way for the EU and the US to jointly introduce carbon border adjustment would be to form a ‘climate club’.