Information on "Climate Policy"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
The EU’s Global Climate and Energy Policies
Author: Richard Youngs
Publisher: FRIDE
This paper examines the progress made in the European Union’s global energy and climate policies over the last three years. More on «The EU’s Global Climate and Energy Policies»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
EU Policy on Climate Change Mitigation since Copenhagen and the Economic Crisis
Author: Christian Egenhofer, Monica Alessi
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The centerpiece of EU climate change policy has since 2005 been the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). More on «EU Policy on Climate Change Mitigation since Copenhagen and the Economic Crisis»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Brazilian Climate Policy since 2005
Author: Eduardo Viola
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper discusses how the transformation in Brazil's carbon emissions profile and climate policy has increased the potentialities of convergence between the EU and Brazil. More on «Brazilian Climate Policy since 2005» -
Feb 2013
Adaptation to Climate Change in the Southern Mediterranean
Author: Daniel Osberghaus, Claudio Baccianti
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Adaptation to climate change in southern and eastern Mediterranean countries is particularly relevant because of the strong expected effects on the region and the sensitivity of important sectors like agriculture and tourism to climate change. More on «Adaptation to Climate Change in the Southern Mediterranean» -
Feb 2013
A New Euro-Mediterranean Energy Roadmap for a Sustainable Energy Transition in the Region
Author: Manfred Hafner, Simone Tagliapietra
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper discusses the need for a sustainable energy transition in the southern and eastern Mediterranean region. More on «A New Euro-Mediterranean Energy Roadmap for a Sustainable Energy Transition in the Region» -
Feb 2013
Carbon Efficiency, Technology, and the Role of Innovation Patterns
Author: Sebastian Petrick
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Based on a detailed firm data set on the German manufacturing sector, this study performs a decomposition analysis of industrial CO2 emissions. More on «Carbon Efficiency, Technology, and the Role of Innovation Patterns »
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Sustainable Development and Financing Critical Global Public Goods
Author: Barry Carin
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This paper examines reasons for the international deadlock in climate change negotiations and explores potential strategies aimed at finding effective solutions. More on «Sustainable Development and Financing Critical Global Public Goods» -
Jan 2013
Wanted: A Climate Agency for a Bottom-Up World
Author: Nancy Birdsall, Lawrence MacDonald
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
Climate negotiations have focused on reaching a top-down international agreement and on mobilizing a pool of financial resources. More on «Wanted: A Climate Agency for a Bottom-Up World» -
Jan 2013
Greenprint: Three Big Changes for Countries to Take Action on Climate Change
Author: Aaditya Mattoo, Arvind Subramanian
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper argues that a fundamentally new approach is needed to slow anthropogenic climate change. More on «Greenprint: Three Big Changes for Countries to Take Action on Climate Change» -
Jan 2013
Carving out his Place in History
Author: Charly Salonius-Pasternak
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This briefing paper analyses the challenges for Barak Obama’s second term. More on «Carving out his Place in History»


