On 29-30 January 2015, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) host the GGKP's third Annual Conference on the theme of "Fiscal Policies and the Green Economy Transition: Generating Knowledge – Creating...

Re3 is pleased to report the latest on the Annual Convention of FEEM and the Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change (CMCC). View the 2-minute video for a quick overview or listen to the interviews for a summary of the topics addressed in the keynote speeches.

On February 18-20, 2015, twenty-four experts gathered in Berlin to explore approaches to improving the process by which research on climate change is assessed -- with a focus on the social-sciences (economics, political science, policy studies). The workshop was sponsored by the Fondazione Eni...

The 2013 edition of the International Energy Workshop was held in Paris on June 19–21. In their interviews to Re3, keynote speakers Carlo Carraro, Jos Delbeke, David Hobbs, Jiang Kejun, Leena Srivastava and Jorge Vasconcelos discuss the challenges related to the intertwined issues of energy,...

In this new video, Italian Lead Authors Carlo Carraro, Alessandro Lanza and Massimo Tavoni summarise the main issues tackled by the third volume of the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report, dedicated to the mitigation of climate change.

The publication of the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change marks a key event in the international debate on climate change. The Summary for Policymakers in the first part of the Report (Working Group I contribution), focused on the physical science basis of...

This article describes future energy and emissions scenarios in China. Using the scenarios on future economic development, energy use and emissions generated by the Integrated Assessment Model WITCH, a few key messages are highlighted. In particular, for the crucial role that China has and will...

The "Methodologies and Indicators for Green Growth measurement" conference of November 12, 2013 assessed the state of the art in quantitative measurement of sustainability, and presented the updated findings of the FEEM SI Index 2013. Re3 hosts the interviews with the keynote speakers, their...

The concept of environmental capital is thoroughly entrenched in policy dicussions but largely missing from mainstream economic curriculums. This article argues environmental externalities, climate change, and constraints on natural resources will constantly and deeply affect humankind’s...