All pages with keywords: EU policy

European Union needs to increase investment in carbon capture and storage to meet its climate change targets

European Union needs to increase investment in carbon capture and storage to meet its climate change targets

a press release Samuela Bassi, Rodney Boyd 16 June, 2015

EU countries need to significantly increase investments in carbon capture and storage and show much greater urgency and determination to develop and deploy the technology according to a new report by the Institute. read more »



System responsiveness and the European Union Emissions Trading System

System responsiveness and the European Union Emissions Trading System

a policy paper by Luca Taschini, Chris Duffy 1 January, 2014

This paper argues in favour of a reform of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) that makes the system more responsive to unexpected price shocks. The paper proposed … read more »


Response to European Commission’s green paper on the insurance of natural and man-made disasters

Response to European Commission’s green paper on the insurance of natural and man-made disasters

a policy paper by Swenja Surminski, Florence Crick 1 July, 2013

of key points Insurance is one tool amongst others in a holistic natural disaster risk management strategy. Risk transfer alone, without consideration of risk reduction efforts, is not a … read more »


Assessing the effectiveness of the EU Emissions Trading System

Assessing the effectiveness of the EU Emissions Trading System

a working paper by Tim Laing, Misato Sato 1 February, 2013

As an increasing number of countries, regions, cities and states implement emission trading policies to limit cap CO2 emission, many turn to the experience of the … read more »