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Germany is struggling to meet its 2020 greenhouse gas (GHG) emission and climate goals. Against this background, we analyze the current draft National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) that sets out how Germany aims to achieve its national and European climate goals by 2030. We introduce the...
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Kathrin Hartmann zeigt, wo die Klimapolitik in Deutschland falsch abgebogen ist. Als sich die Staaten der Welt zur …, sondern jene, die mit dem Klimawandel das große Geschäft wittern. Und das sind vor allem die fossilen Energiekonzerne: Jetzt …). „Klimaschutz bei anhaltendem Wirtschaftswachstum – um dieses Ziel zu erreichen, setzen Regierungen weltweit auf Maßnahmen wie CO₂ …
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This paper examines the determinants of voluntary individual carbon offsetting, i.e. the financial compensation of emissions from energy use. In contrast to former studies in this field, we particularly consider a comprehensive set of factors that are discussed in the context of voluntary...
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The option of adapting to climate change is becoming more important in climate change policy. Hence, responding to climate change now involves both mitigation to address the cause and adaptation as a response to already ongoing or expected changes. These changes are also of relevance for the...
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The success of climate and natural resource protection depends amongst others on the expansion of renewable energies. The policy paper describes the central results of the RESCUE study as well as the challenges and steps required to expand renewable energies in order to achieve greenhouse gas...
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The paper first outlines the challenges the global energy system is facing. It then summarises the present knowledge of energy efficient solutions in all energy using sectors from primary energy to useful energy and, more importantly, from useful energy to energy services (material efficiency...
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