Norway has positioned itself as a climate policy forerunner by aiming to reach net-zero emissions already by 2030 … they align with Norwegian and global climate targets for 2050. The main findings are that pursuing the net-zero ambition …

Following high-profile United Nations climate summits in Glasgow and Paris, sub-national regions and cities are … increasingly seeking to set climate targets and policies in line with the Paris Agreement's goals. Downscaled carbon budgets are a …

This paper explores whether and how well the Philippines' Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) and National Climate … Budget (NCB), derived from the national climate change expenditure tagging system (CCET), are aligned. The CCET was … operationalized in 2015 to "provide line and oversight agencies with the means to plan, prioritize and monitor the national climate …

Climate experts are apprehensive about the approaching Presidency of the United Arab Emirates at this year's Conference … of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). So far, the oil producer has not set a … shining example with its climate protection efforts; and Sultan Al Jaber, this year’s COP president, is head of the Abu Dhabi …