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With the new rules of the EU ETS, involving cancellation of allowances, cumulative emissions are no longer fixed but …
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The European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) constitutes a central European climate policy instrument. Since its … evaluation of twenty entities operating in the EU ETS. The examined period comprises January 2013 to April 2016. The first … that large energy utilities and financial institutions are decisive market players in the EU ETS, ten utilities and ten …
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aviation, they are not yet taken into account in existing and currently planned emissions trading systems (e.g. EU ETS) or … of non-CO2 effects of air traffic into the EU ETS and under CORSIA. For this purpose, suitable climate metrics for … final step, key design parameters for the integration of non-CO2 consequences of aviation in the EU ETS and CORSIA are …
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This report assesses options for the effective implementation of sustainable development impact assessment, in the context of climate change mitigation mechanisms such as those of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Existing carbon crediting programmes were analysed to draw insights on the best...
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Will a carbon tax improve the welfare consequences of policies to promote electric vehicles? This paper examines when a complementarity could exist between carbon pricing and high electric vehicle adoption. We analyze electricity generation in recent years to show that in several regions, carbon...
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We analyse the economic impact of using carbon pricing revenue to fund the EU budget. Such a reform would redistribute … implemented, the low carbon countries will prefer a lower carbon price, i.e. laxer climate policy at the EU level, than before the … reform. For high carbon countries the opposite is true. As a result, EU climate policy becomes less ambitious and less …
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The report analyzes, by looking back at existing compliance systems in the EU, Alberta, Australia, Colombia and Japan …
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The report examines the role offset approaches can play in the post-2020 climate regime. For this purpose, the report first develops a conceptual approach and a normative vision of what should be viewed as successful offset use. It then proposes tools to operationalize this vision. Lastly it...
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The report develops an assessment framework that policy makers can use to determine whether offsets can add value while ensuring the environmental integrity of a compliance system. It uses an assessment framework for these factors to: (1) identify sectors that warrant offsets as cost-containment...
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” calling for the target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This proposal was subsequently agreed upon by EU heads of … the EU Climate Law. The Strategic Long-Term Vision was supported by a detailed In-depth Analysis. The central objective of … and how it can be turned into an effective long-term strategy for the EU. In addition, sector analyses for the transport …
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