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

碳交易在中国

随着中国环境问题复杂化的加深,其正在逐渐采取更多不同的措施予以应对。但是这份报告并不是要对中国的环境政策进行全面的回顾。我们希望读者以该报告为契机,开始了解中国为什么以及将如何转向采取渐进性的方针政策去解决环境问题。在众多政策当中,中国提出了碳排放交易试点的建议,并希望在2015年进行全国推广,沙袋对此尤其感到兴趣。

作为一个大国,中国所面对的问题都非常有挑战性。其低碳之路同样任重道远。我们将这一艰巨的过程——一个漫长且需要耐心等待的过程——比喻成一辆正在转向的巨大邮轮。正如这份报告所指出的,中国已经开始慢慢调舵朝低碳的方向驶去。随着时间的推移,这条巨龙将会越来越绿。

Skills

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April 1, 2012