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Adapting Energy and Environmental Policy for Climate Change

Flatt, Victor Byers - 2012

The United States has long suffered from a schizophrenia about energy policy. The importance of one of the factors in energy policy, the environment, has never been formally defined. Climate change adds another distinct layer to this complexity, as neither energy policies nor environmental...

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Climate change adaptation strategies within the framework of the German "Energiewende" : is there a need for government interventions and legal obligations?

Groth, Markus; Cortekar, Jörg - 2014

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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Climate Change Policy : Challenging the Activists

Robinson, Colin; Byatt, Ian; Henderson, David; Lewis, … - 2009

There is currently a consensus amongst the political establishment - and amongst the intellectual communities that feed into it - that detailed and wide-ranging government intervention is necessary to combat the effects of climate change. This monograph challenges that consensus. The authors...

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Carbon Prices are Redundant in the 2030 EU Climate and Energy Policy Package

Aune, Finn Roar - 2019

In June 2018, an agreement between key EU institutions – the Commission, the European Parliament, and the European Council – was reached after a long-lasting discourse over the 2030 EU climate and energy policy package. This paper offers a comprehensive assessment of the EU package, with its...

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Are carbon prices redundant in the 2030 EU climate and energy policy package?

Aune, Finn Roar; Golombek, Rolf - 2020

In 2018, an agreement between the key EU institutions - the Commission, the European Parliament, and the European Council - was reached after a long-lasting discourse over the 2030 EU climate and energy policy package. This paper offers a comprehensive assessment of the EU package, with its...

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Carbon prices are redundant in the 2030 EU climate and energy policy package

Aune, Finn Roar; Golombek, Rolf - 2018

In June 2018, an agreement between key EU institutions - the Commission, the European Parliament, and the European Council - was reached after a long-lasting discourse over the 2030 EU climate and energy policy package. This paper offers a comprehensive assessment of the EU package, with its...

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Energy, Environmental and Climate Issues in Asia

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2014

The Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR) is student-run organization of the Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Its flagship project is its international student conference, held in Asia each summer. The conference is centered around six stimulating topics...

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Non-State Governance and Climate Policy : The Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement

Ayling, Julie M. - 2015

This article charts the evolution of the divestment movement, a transnational advocacy network that uses a range of strategies to shame, pressure, facilitate, and encourage investors in general, and large institutional investors in particular, to relinquish their holdings of fossil fuel stocks...

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Greenhouse gas emissions regulation in fossil fuels exporting countries : opportunities and challenges for Russia

Stepanov, Ilya A.; Makarov, Igor - In: Post-communist economies 34 (2022) 7, pp. 916-943

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Klimat : Russia in the age of climate change

Gustafson, Thane - 2021

Russia will be one of the countries most affected by climate change. No major power is more economically dependent on … the export of hydrocarbons; at the same time, two-thirds of Russia’s territory lies in the arctic north, where melting … permafrost is already imposing growing damage. Climate change also brings drought and floods to Russia’s south, threatening the …

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