Aligned with the war in Ukraine, Russia has significantly withheld natural gas exports to Europe since 2021. As there are no EU-wide sanctions on imports of Russian natural gas, the Ukraine transit as well as imports via Turkey and LNG have remained active during 2022-24. However, the...

Demand-side mitigation strategies have been gaining momentum in climate change mitigation research. Still, the impact of different approaches in passenger transport, one of the largest energy demand sectors, remains unclear. We couple a transport simulation model to an energy system optimisation...

The paper provides energy system-wide estimates of the potential and impacts of final energy demand reductions based on behavioral changes in different sectors. Behavioral changes are for example adjusting thermostats or replacing business flights with telemeetings. By reducing demand,...

Die Corona-Krise stellt sich aus makroökonomischer Sicht als tiefe globale Rezession dar. Ein Konjunkturpaket ist erforderlich, um eine schnelle Überwindung des Wirtschaftseinbruchs zu ermöglichen. Aus klimapolitischer Sicht besteht die Gefahr, dass erstens konjunkturelle Maßnahmen bislang...