Search Results - "Flachsland, Christian"
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Sequencing to ratchet up climate policy stringency
Published in Nature climate change (01-10-2018)“…The Paris Agreement formulates the goal of GHG neutrality in the second half of this century. Given that Nationally Determined Contributions are as yet…”
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German stakeholder perceptions of an EU carbon border adjustment mechanism
Published in Environmental research letters (01-12-2022)“…Abstract The European Commission has proposed a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) that would apply the carbon price prevailing in the EU emissions…”
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What is important for achieving 2 °C? UNFCCC and IPCC expert perceptions on obstacles and response options for climate change mitigation
Published in Environmental research letters (01-02-2020)“…Global mitigation efforts remain insufficient to limit the global temperature increase to well below 2 °C. While a growing academic literature analyzes this…”
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Is the Paris Agreement effective? A systematic map of the evidence
Published in Environmental research letters (01-08-2020)“…The Paris Agreement (PA) sets out to strengthen the global response to climate change, setting targets for mitigation, adaptation, and finance, and…”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of ex-post evaluations on the effectiveness of carbon pricing
Published in Nature communications (16-05-2024)“…Today, more than 70 carbon pricing schemes have been implemented around the globe, but their contributions to emissions reductions remains a subject of heated…”
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(ir)relevance of transaction costs in climate policy instrument choice: an analysis of the EU and the US
Published in Climate policy (02-01-2016)“…This article assesses the relevance of ex post transaction costs in the choice of climate policy instruments in the EU (focusing mainly on the example of…”
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Sectoral linking of carbon markets: A trade-theory analysis
Published in Resource and energy economics (01-11-2012)“…► Uses a Ricardo-Viner type general equilibrium model with three countries. ► Implications of sectoral linking on carbon leakage and competitiveness are…”
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Regime destabilization in energy transitions: The German debate on the future of coal
Published in Energy research & social science (01-06-2018)“…•We analyze framings, actors and policy options in the German debate on coal.•Regime destabilization is conflictual and hard to frame as a positive…”
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40 years of global environmental assessments: A retrospective analysis
Published in Environmental science & policy (01-11-2017)“…•The prevailing conditions and assumptions that gave rise to global environmental assessments (GEAs) have changed.•GEAs are at a crossroads: engage with…”
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Germany's Federal Climate Change Act
Published in Environmental politics (20-10-2021)“…Despite significant renewable energy expansion in the past, Germany has encountered difficulties in meeting its national greenhouse gas emission targets. In…”
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Which goals are driving the Energiewende? Making sense of the German Energy Transformation
Published in Energy policy (01-08-2016)“…In 2010, Germany agreed a plan to increase the share of renewables in power consumption to 80% by 2050, and in 2011 the decision was taken to phase-out nuclear…”
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Starting low, reaching high? Sequencing in EU climate and energy policies
Published in Environmental innovation and societal transitions (01-12-2020)“…•Sequencing relies on feedback occurring both within and across policy processes.•Both positive feedback and the control of negative feedback are relevant.•The…”
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Advocates or cartographers? Scientific advisors and the narratives of German energy transition
Published in Energy policy (01-03-2017)“…Political debate on energy in Germany has been shaped by two historically opposed discourses, one pushing for a transition to renewables, the other holding on…”
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How to avoid history repeating itself: the case for an EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) price floor revisited
Published in Climate policy (02-01-2020)“…Several years of very low allowance prices in the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS) have motivated calls to introduce a price floor to correct potential…”
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Carbon price floors and low-carbon investment: A survey of German firms
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Global environmental assessments: Impact mechanisms
Published in Environmental science & policy (01-11-2017)“…•A literature review presents how GEAs influence policy processes via discourses.•By comparing two GEAs, we empirically substantiate these hypotheses.•GEAs…”
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Actors, objectives, context: A framework of the political economy of energy and climate policy applied to India, Indonesia, and Vietnam
Published in Energy research & social science (01-12-2020)“…Devising policies that facilitate a transition to low-carbon energy systems requires a close understanding of the country-specific political economy of energy…”
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Not a Disaster, but a Missed Opportunity - The Amendment to the Federal Climate Protection Act
Published in Verfassungsblog (01-05-2024)“…Following lengthy negotiations within Germany’s coalition government, on 26 April 2024, the Bundestag passed an amendment to the Federal Climate Protection…”
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Credible commitment in carbon policy
Published in Climate policy (01-03-2012)“…In this article the problem of credible commitment in carbon policy is discussed. Investors favour long-term predictability of the policy, but without any…”
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Understanding pledge and review: learning from analogies to the Paris Agreement review mechanisms
Published in Climate policy (03-07-2022)“…This article draws lessons for the effectiveness of the Paris Agreement's pledge and review mechanisms from the performance of comparable review mechanisms…”
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