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Bilateral Climate Cooperation: The EU’s Relations with China and India
Torney, Diarmuid - In: Global Environmental Politics 15 (2015) 1, pp. 105-122
Scholars of global climate governance have focused increasingly on alternative venues to the UN climate regime, with much attention focusing on the growth of transnational climate governance. This article considers the phenomenon of bilateral intergovernmental climate cooperation. It seeks to...
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Governing Ecosystem Carbon
Boer, Henry - In: Global Environmental Politics 13 (2013) 4, pp. 123-143
developed and developing countries are devising and implementing a range of reform programs that aim to reduce emissions and …, mitigation programs and projects on the ground have accelerated under the global program Reducing Emissions from Deforestation …
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The contribution of trade to production-Based carbon dioxide emissions
Wu, Ran; Ma, Tao; Schröder, Enno - In: Structural change and economic dynamics : SC+ED 60 (2022), pp. 391-406
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Improving Energy System Efficiency in the Czech Republic
Radziwill, Artur - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012
) emissions to GDP in the OECD. While EU emission reduction commitments provide the most visible and binding motivation for … engagements pris dans le cadre de l’UE en matière de réduction des émissions sont la raison la plus évidente et impérative de … améliorer la sécurité énergétique et la santé publique, ainsi que pour éviter que la réduction des émissions n’ait un impact …
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Hold your breath: A new index of air pollution
Buehn, Andreas; Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - In: Energy Economics 37 (2013) C, pp. 104-113
Environmental quality and climate change have been discussed prominently as urgent problems that – due to air pollution – produce severe consequences affecting the everyday life of millions of people. Using a Multiple Indicators Multiple Causes (MIMIC) model, we calculate a new index of air...
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Exploring options to measure the climate consistency of real economy investments : the transport sector in Latvia
Dobrinevski, Alexander; Jachnik, Raphaël - 2020
Mitigating climate change requires aligning real economy investments with climate objectives. This pilot study measures the climate consistency of investments in transport infrastructure and vehicles in Latvia between 2008 and 2018, estimated at EUR 1.5 billion per year on average. To do so,...
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Exploring options to measure the climate consistency of real economy investments : the manufacturing industries in Norway
Dobrinevski, Alexander; Jachnik, Raphaël - 2020
This paper presents results from a first pilot study to measure the consistency of real economy investments with climate change mitigation objectives. The analysis focuses on investments in infrastructure and equipment in the manufacturing industries in Norway between 2010 and 2017, estimated at...
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The Economics of Solar Electricity
Baker, Erin; Fowlie, Meredith; Lemoine, Derek; … - In: Annual Review of Resource Economics 5 (2013) 1, pp. 387-426
The benefits and costs of increasing solar electricity generation depend on the scale of the increase and on the time frame over which it occurs. Short-run analyses focus on the cost-effectiveness of incremental increases in solar capacity, holding the rest of the power system fixed. Solar’s...
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Transient temperature response modeling in IAMs : the effects of over simplification on the SCC
Marten, Alex L. - 2011
Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) couple representations of the natural climate system with models of the global economy to evaluate climate and energy policies. Such models are currently used to derive the benefits of carbon mitigation policies through estimates of the social cost of carbon...
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Climate risks and carbon prices : revising the social cost of carbon
Ackerman, Frank; Stanton, Elizabeth A. - 2012
The social cost of carbon - or marginal damage caused by an additional ton of carbon dioxide emissions - has been … associated with climate change, and downplays the impact of current emissions on future generations. Our reanalysis explores the …, rising to $1,500/tCO2 in 2050. The most ambitious scenarios for eliminating carbon dioxide emissions as rapidly as …
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