All pages with keywords: climate policy
Climate policy confidence indicator: final report to CCCEP
The CCCEP Policy Innovation fund supported a project to explore the feasibility and perceived usefulness of an indicator of confidence in climate change policies. This final report presents the analysis … read more »
Solving the clinker dilemma with hybrid output-based allocation
This paper proposes an innovative solution to distribute free allowances to the cement sector under emissions trading systems. read more »
What’s the UK’s gas generation strategy?
The Gas Generation Strategy was presented to Parliament in December 2012 and sets out the Government’s view on the role gas can play in the UK’s future electricity market. The … read more »
Why do economists describe climate change as a market failure?
When free markets do not maximise society’s welfare, they are said to ‘fail’ and policy intervention may be needed to correct them. Many economists have described climate change as an … read more »
What is the 2008 Climate Change Act?
The Climate Change Act was passed in November 2008 with an overwhelming majority across parties. It sets out emission reduction targets that the UK must legally comply with. It represents … read more »
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