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Adobe Stock/artjazz New Ariadne paper highlights EU climate policy from 2030 onwards
The EU is in the midst of a debate on new climate targets for 2040 and how the competitiveness of industry can be linked to decarbonization. In a new background paper, Ariadne researchers analyze the historically evolved energy and ...
Working together toward climate neutrality
In a new short video, the Kopernikus project Ariadne shows why research into climate policy measures is so important for achieving climate neutrality.
MheeP / Adobe Stock Europe must provide even better incentives for renewable hydrogen
Ariadne researchers have analysed the EU framework for the ramp-up of hydrogen. This energy carrier, produced with electricity from renewable sources, is intended to decarbonise sectors that are difficult to electrify, such as the chemical and steel industries.
mimadeo / Adobe Stock The Ariadne report shows cost-efficient paths to achieving climate neutrality in Germany by 2045
While the new German government is still being formed, it is clear that the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2045 remains.
Adobe Stock / Dina Staying the course in turbulent times: A dialogue with the Ariadne Project on future EU energy and climate policy
The Ariadne project provides the results of the three-day event on EU climate and energy policy (9-11.12.2024) in Brussels.
Adobe Stock / studio v-zwoelf Under scrutiny: How EU diplomacy handled the design and launch of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
The European Union’s outreach to third countries during the introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism was rigid and uncoordinated, new Ariadne analysis has found. Researchers investigated how the EU organized its diplomacy to counter trade concerns during the ...
Unsplash / Guillaume Perigois Low Carbon Hydrogen: strategic approach missing in EU’s regulatory framework, but crucial to ensure climate protection
The use of low carbon hydrogen based on non-renewable sources is considered as a transitional solution for the market ramp-up of renewable hydrogen. A new Ariadne paper shows that a strategic approach clarifying the role of non-renewable low carbon ...
Adobe Stock / Radmila Merkulova A reward of several hundred euros for a ton of CO2: Climate-damaging subsidies in transport undermine CO2 pricing
Subsidies in the transport sector, such as the diesel or company car privilege, result in negative CO2 prices of between minus 70 and minus 690 euros per ton of CO2 and weaken the effectiveness of CO2 pricing as an ...
ebenart Knowing what works: How to improve the evaluation of existing climate protection measures
In order to assess the success or failure of strategies to reduce emissions in the building sector, reliable data, evaluation of all policy programs, good timing of evaluations and their inclusion in political reform processes are necessary - foundations ...
Arno Senoner / Unsplash Options for a targeted reform of the European climate and energy Governance Regulation
The European Governance Regulation is the pivotal procedural control element for achieving the EU's 2030 energy and climate targets. However, since it came into force in 2018, it has been seen as deficient. Ariadne experts now discuss the reform ...