Solving the coal puzzle

Lessons from four years of coal phase-out policy in Europe

Playing With Fire

An assessment of company plans to burn biomass in EU coal power stations

The A-B-C of BCAs

An overview of the issues around introducing Border Carbon Adjustments in the EU

Coal mine methane leaks are worse for climate change than all shipping and aviation

New IEA World Energy Outlook shows coal mine methane leaks add up to a third to emissions from coal

Coal Free Kingdom

UK election manifestos should commit to take the UK fully coal-free, including in industry, finance, and domestic heating – ready for next year’s COP26 in Glasgow

The cash cow has stopped giving: Are Germany’s lignite plants now worthless?

Our new research finds German lignite gross profits collapsed 54% so far in 2019. With lignite now loss-making, the case for Gov. compensation has collapsed

Putting the Emissions Trading Scheme in context

Should we ditch the EU Emissions Trading Scheme or drop all other overlapping climate policies?

Neither, argues this new report, but we do need a better policy framework.

The EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme is 10 years old this year. This report places it in the context of other climate and energy policies and explores the impact of external events that have occurred over the last decade.

View the report webinar

On July 15th 2015 we are expecting a significant ETS reform package to be published, that will spark considerable debate about its future role and how it relates to other EU ambitions and policies. This report is intended to inform that debate.

Skills

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June 30, 2015