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The Netherlands has ambitious greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for the future - to cut them by 49 percent below 1990 levels by 2030 and 95 percent by 2050. These targets and the likely new EU-wide targets under the recent EU Green Deal entail a rapid acceleration in decarbonization....
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The United States has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2050, meet sectoral objectives (e.g., for carbon free power, electric vehicles) and encourage greater mitigation among large emitting countries and of international transportation emissions. Fiscal policies at the national, sectoral, and...
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The UK has pledged to cut greenhouse gases 57 percent below 1990 levels by 2030, to be emisisons neutral by 2050, and to phase out internal combustion engine vehicles by 2030. Much progress has been made, but fully achieving these ambitious objectives with the current policy framework will be...
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This paper studies the effect of climate change mitigating policies on innovation in clean energy technologies. Results … significant contribution to the increase in clean innovation. These effects generally materialized quickly, within 2 to 3 years of … at electricity innovation in particular, the paper finds that the estimated effect on total innovation is positive on net …
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diffusion this is insufficient to avoid catastrophic climate change. But when innovation can diffuse overseas, long … energy, and later by innovation induced by research subsidies. Green production subsidies are ineffective because they … undermine incentives for innovation …
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The run up to the 26th Climate Change Conference has brought tackling climate change to the fore of global policy making. In this context, the U.S. administration has recently unveiled new climate targets. This paper elaborates on the administration's plans and uses two models developed at the...
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