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The new mode of climate governance
Blog
(Re-post from ETH Zukunftsblog) The guiding principle for global climate policy is shifting from mistrust to collaboration, says Anthony Patt. Interestingly, nations' answer to the coronavirus can help to clarify how.
How the chemical industry can meet the climate goals
News
ETH researchers analysed various possibilities for reducing the net CO2 emissions of the chemical industry to zero. Their conclusion? The chemical industry can in fact have a carbon-neutral future. (Re-post from ETH News)
An alternative to carbon taxes
Blog
(Repost from ETH News) Climate policy is most effective when it helps people use alternative energy sources, rather than when it makes fossil energy more expensive, argue Anthony Patt and Johan Lilliestam.
Citizens show strong support for climate policy, but are they also willing to pay?
A paper from Dr. Zorzeta Bakaki & Prof. Dr. Thomas Bernauer, discussing to what extent citizens are willing not only to support ambitious climate policy but also willing to pay for such policy remains subject to debate.