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changes. These changes are also of relevance for the energy sector in Germany. An energy sector that in the course of the …
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efficient public adaptation. Based on this framework, we illustrate how Germany's response to major flood disasters reflects the …
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Der Klimawandel birgt sowohl Risiken für den Wert unterschiedlicher Finanzanlagen als auch die Stabilität des …
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The UK has pledged to cut greenhouse gases 68 percent below 1990 levels by 2030, to be emissions neutral by 2050, and to phase out internal combustion engine vehicles by 2030. Much progress has been made, but fully achieving these ambitious objectives with the current policy framework will be...
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Germany could have reached Kyoto protocol obligations earlier if German solar investments would be relocated to Sicily …
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Klimawandel wird weitergehen. In Deutschland ist ein Umdenken erforderlich. … Deutschland hat das zu der Forderung geführt, mehr gegen die Erderwärmung zu tun. Damit ist die Vorstellung verbunden, dass sich … durch eine starke Reduktion des deutschen (und europäischen) CO2-Ausstoßes der Klimawandel eindämmen lässt und seine …
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Global warming is the most significant threat to ecosystems and people’s health and living standards, especially in small island states in the Caribbean and elsewhere. This paper contributes to the debate by analyzing different options to scale up climate change mitigation and adaptation. In...
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We study the effect of climate policy on companies' greenhouse gas emissions using emissions data for the headquarters and subsidiaries of the world's biggest manufacturing, energy, and utility companies. Our results suggest that financial incentives and legal requirements to audit energy use...
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There are major gaps in the measurement of the adoption and stringency of countries’ climate actions and policies, notably in a manner coherent across countries, time, sectors and instrument types. The climate actions and policies measurement framework (CAPMF) aims to fill this gap. It is a...
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Poland is on track to meet its international greenhouse-gas emissions commitments. However, it will need to cut emissions significantly in the future, if the European Commission’s proposal on the Low Carbon Roadmap is adopted. Policies should ensure that the country’s substantial reduction...
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