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Currently, the European Commission intends to increase the EU's 2030 climate target. Instead of a 40 percent target, greenhouse gas emissions would be reduced by 50 to 55 percent compared to 1990 levels; the European Parliament is even considering a 65-percent reduction. The European Emissions...
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Aktuell wird eine Anhebung des europäischen Klimaschutzziels für das Jahr 2030 diskutiert. Anstatt um 40 Prozent sollen die Treibhausgas-Emissionen bis 2030 laut Vorschlag der EU-Kommission um 50 bis 55 Prozent im Vergleich zu 1990 sinken. Im Europäischen Parlament wird sogar eine Minderung...
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We examine whether a disclosure mandate for greenhouse gas emissions creates stakeholder pressure for firms to subsequently reduce their emissions. For UK-incorporated listed firms such a mandate was adopted in 2013. Using a difference-in-differences design, we find that firms affected by the...
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Linking of two or more cap-and-trade systems promises gains in cost effectiveness and signals a strong commitment to carbon policy. Linking is also seen as one possible way of converging from regional climate policy initiatives toward a global climate policy architecture. Moreover, linking may...
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Die Elektromobilität wird in Deutschland in erster Linie durch eine Kaufprämie gefördert. Diese hat ein Volumen von etwa fünf Milliarden Euro bis zum Jahr 2025. Wie dieser Wochenbericht zeigt, kommt es auf dem deutschen Automobilmarkt seit der Einführung hoher Kaufprämien für Elektroautos...
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The Paris Agreement calls on countries to pursue efforts to limit global average temperature rise to 1.5°C. We derive a 2016–2050 emission budget for the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) based on cost-effectiveness criteria aimed at achieving the 1.5°C target with a 50%–66%...
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