CO2 emissions Archives - Grantham Research Institute on climate change and the environment

Steering the climate system: an extended comment

Working paper

by Linus Mattauch, Richard Millar, Frederick van der Ploeg, Armon Rezai, Anselm Schultes, Frank Venmans, Nico Bauer, Simon Dietz, Ottmar Edenhofer, Niall Farrell, Cameron Hepburn, Gunnar Luderer, Jacquelyn Pless, Fiona Spuler, Nicholas Stern and Alexander Teytelboym

on 4 January, 2019

The authors of this comment respond to a recent argument put forward by Lemoine and Rudik (2017), that it is efficient to delay reducing carbon emissions because there is substantial inertia in the climate system. Mattauch et al. show that there is no such inertia, which means there is no lag between carbon emissions and warming. Read more

Effectiveness, earmarking and labeling: testing the acceptability of carbon taxes with survey data

Research article

by Andrea Baranzini and Stefano Carattini

on 1 January, 2017

Abstract This paper analyzes the drivers of carbon taxes acceptability with survey data and a randomized labeling treatment. Based on... Read more

Trade-related CO2 emission transfers: production versus consumption-based regulation

Policy Seminars

Part of Climate Change & Environment (CC&E) Seminar Series – Michaelmas Term 2012 – jointly hosted by LSE Department of... Read more

9 Nov '12

Beyond Money: willingness to pay for GHG emissions reductions

Policy Seminars

Speaker: Timo Goeschl, University of Heidelberg Read more

15 Feb '11

Sceptical confusion about the carbon cycle

Commentary

by Bob Ward

on 21 February, 2011

Self-proclaimed climate change 'sceptics' are resorting to desperate measures in their efforts to confuse the public about the causes and consequences of global warming. Read more