The Kyoto Protocol in Japanese policy making must be seen as an instrument in strategic energy planning. A greater focus in Japanese implementation policy on joint implementation within the Russian energy sector (and less emphasis on domestic sinks) is argued to be at least cost neutral, if not...

Following the conclusion of the official work of the Ad Hoc Group for the Modelling and Assessment of Contributions to Climate Change (MATCH), this article considers the politically more sensitive aspect of the Brazilian proposal, namely the issue of differentiating (historic) responsibility...

Greenhouse gas intensities are an appealing tool to foster abatement without imposing constraints on economic growth. This paper shows, however, that the computation of intensities is subject to some significant statistical and conceptual problems which relate to the inflation proofing of GDP...

<heading format="display" id="h1" implicit="yes" level="1">Abstract</heading> (1287) Cameron Hepburn and Benito Müller Greenhouse gas emissions from international aviation services have been increasing rapidly and are likely to continue to do so in the absence of major policy changes. At the same time, while all countries will experience impacts from climate...