How Helsinki and Paris plan to go carbon neutral by 2035 and 2050, respectively; and the opportunities and challenges for Chinese and American cities in making the low carbon transition.
If international shipping was a country, it would be the sixth largest emitter of greenhouse gases (GHG) worldwide – ranking between Germany and Japan. Under a business-as-usual scenario, the...
If international shipping was a country, it would be the sixth largest emitter of greenhouse gases (GHG) worldwide – ranking between Germany and Japan. Under a business-as-usual scenario, the...
Carbon pricing is an approach to reducing carbon emissions [also referred to as greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions] that uses market mechanisms to pass the cost of emitting on to the emitters.
Evidence suggests that an economical way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is through the use of carbon pricing instruments. Explicit carbon pricing mechanisms fall into three categories: cap &...
Carbon pricing is increasingly recognized as an important source of government revenue. Carbon revenues can be crucial in supporting cost-effective climate mitigation, industrial competitiveness and...
Designing and implementing carbon pricing can prove challenging – both technically and politically. A strategic communication plan for building support and managing risk – within the government,...