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Assessing the Effectiveness of EU Countries in Implementing the Paris Agreement

Best, Frank; Tang, Anita - 2024

Climate change, a transnational issue, necessitates international collaboration for effective mitigation. Despite the progress achieved by the Paris Agreement of 2015, a significant milestone in global cooperation, its implementation remains a challenge for both the international community and...

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North-South Convergence and the Allocation of CO2 Emissions

Llavador, Humberto - 2014

Mankind must cooperate to reduce GHG emissions to prevent a catastrophic rise in global temperature. How can the necessary costs of reducing GHG emissions be allocated across regions of the world, within the next few generations, and simultaneously address growth expectations and economic...

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Présidence française de l'union européenne : priorité à la lutte contre le changement climatique

Laurent, Eloi; Le Cacheux, Jacques - Sciences économiques, Sciences Po - 2008

Comme les objectifs ambitieux de la stratégie de Lisbonne, il semble qu’à ce jour, la lutte contre le changement climatique souffre, en Europe, d’un manque d’instruments et d’une mise en œuvre collective. Il revient à la France, qui préside l’Union européenne pour un semestre à...

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Sector-level approach to estimating mobilised private climate finance : the case of renewable energy

Jachnik, Raphaël; Raynaud, Victor - 2015

In order to help address climate finance-related information needs under the UNFCCC, this paper explores the extent to which currently-available secondary data make it possible to estimate private finance mobilised by developed countries for climate action in developing countries. This is done...

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Built to Last : Designing a Flexible and Durable 2015 Climate Change Agreement

Briner, Gregory - 2014

The aim of this paper is to explore what a flexible and durable 2015 climate change agreement could look like and propose pragmatic options for the design of such an agreement. A durable 2015 climate change agreement would continue to be ambitious, fair and effective in 2020 and beyond. An...

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A method to finance a global climate fund with a harmonized carbon tax

Silverstein, David N. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Funding a response to climate change after Kyoto will require another look at both burden sharing and funding mechanisms. After reviewing the risks of cap-and-trade with carbon offsets and the advantages of a harmonized carbon tax, a method is proposed to utilize a harmonized carbon tax to...

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North-South Convergence and the Allocation of CO2 Emissions

Llavador, Humberto; Roemer, John E.; Silvestre, Joaquim - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2013

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Using a harmonized carbon price framework to finance the Green Climate Fund

Silverstein, David N. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

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Improving the Policy Framework in Japan to Address Climate Change

Jones, Randall S.; Yoo, Byungseo - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009

Japan, a relatively energy-efficient country, has been active in combating climate change. Under the Kyoto Protocol, Japan is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 6% relative to 1990 over the period 2008-12. As of 2007, however, its emissions were up by 9%. Japan has relied...

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Comprehension, mapping and reporting of climate-related risks among listed ﬁrms in Sweden

Andersson, Fredrik N. G.; Arvidsson, Susanne - 2021

We study the comprehension, mapping, and reporting of climate-related risks among firms listed on the NasdaqOMX stock … that firms are likely to engage in some form of mapping and reporting of climate-related risks. However, their …' comprehension of what constitutes a climate-risk, how to map such risks and how to report them. The mapping and reporting of climate …

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