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Global regulations involving clean energy technologies have evolved in recent decades. Such evolution came as a result of technological disparities between the North and the South. Such regulatory changes came because of the failure of developed nations to assist developing countries in...
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Domestic laws are the ideal legal instrument to regulate the mining sector’s contribution to climate change mitigation and adaptation. Even so, as a stop-gap-measure, governments may consider updating model mining development agreements (MMDAs) or negotiating climate­-related contractual...
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meet poverty alleviation targets, while reducing CO2 emissions. Our findings place global economists and environmentalists …
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action, including setting higher targets for greenhouse gas reductions and expanding the emissions trading system.At the … summarizes the events of the Leaders Summit on Climate and the climate-related policies and pledges of summit attendees and other …
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emissions needed to contain global warming to 1.5 to 2oC. To ensure inclusivity, these arrangements need to account for varying … mitigation policies across countries, including carbon pricing, fuel taxes, subsidy reform, and non-pricing approaches like … packages. This paper presents and illustrates a methodology for converting climate mitigation policies and targets into their …
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role that local institutions play in this context. Chapter 2 analyzes how greenhouse gas emissions of companies in OECD and … BRICS countries have developed in response to policies aiming at reducing fossil fuel use by providing financial incentives …
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emissions, while investing in physical and financial resilience would yield long-run benefits. From a risk-reward perspective …
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Mitigating climate change requires aligning real economy investments with climate objectives. This pilot study measures the climate consistency of investments in transport infrastructure and vehicles in Latvia between 2008 and 2018, estimated at EUR 1.5 billion per year on average. To do so,...
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on the consumption of energy and, on the other on greenhouse gases emissions. Traditionally, energy security has been … technology. Investment in low-carbon energy sources for enhancing national energy policies prompts for a new understanding of …
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