The adoption of the Paris Agreement with the long-term temperature limit has important repercussions for the distribution of effort between its signatories. The application of the equity and least-cost approaches to the distribution effort leadsto different outcomes. The disparity of the results...

What relevance does economic growth have for achieving environmental policy goals? The report analyzes the arguments of various positions in this discourse and formulates an ideal-type "precautionary post-growth position". It also presents causes of economic growth and identifies social areas...

By 2050, the European Union aims to become climate neutral. The achievement of this goal will require, among others, a massive boost in energy efficiency. Companies and other organizations can make a significant contribution to climate protection through systematic and long-term energy...

Die Emissionen fluorierter Treibhausgase (HFKW, FKW, SF6) konnten durch die Verordnung (EG) Nr. 842/2006 stabilisiert werden. Für eine darüber hinaus angestrebte Reduzierung war eine Überarbeitung der Verordnung erforderlich, die in den Jahren 2012 bis 2014 erfolgte. Eine Neufassung wurde im...