The EU Emission Budget and its Implications for EU Climate Action
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- Brussels, Belgium
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Philipp Voß
On 22 January 2018, Ecologic Institute's Dr. Nils Meyer-Ohlendorf and Philipp Voß presented the the report "The EU Emission Budget and its Implications for EU Climate Action" in Brussels. Beside the discussion of what a "fair" EU contribution according to the Paris Agreement is, they outlined different EU's greenhouse gas emission budgets scenarios. The presentations, agenda and list of participants are available for download.
Any EU emission budget is very small and shrinking rapidly!
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Implementing the Paris Agreement: What is the EU emission budget? What does th…
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Ecologic Institute, Germany - Speech
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Philipp Voß
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Mona Freundt
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- Brussels, Belgium
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English
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energy and climate policies, 2030, political, legal and economic effects, suggestions for actionEurope
Estimates of the EU's greenhouse gas emission budgets for the rest of the century vary considerably but have one thing in common: The EU's emission budget is very small and shrinking rapidly. If the EU's emission budgets were based only on least-costs considerations, it... Read more
Meyer-Ohlendorf, Nils; Voß, Philipp; Velten, Eike; Görlach, Benjamin: EU Greenhouse Gas Emission Budget: Implications for EU Climate Policies (2018)
Presentation slides by Kelsey Perlman (Carbon Market Watch): Carbon budgets to spur action