The Paris Agreement: Consequences for the EU and Carbon Markets?
Most observers argue that this agreement is a step in the right direction. However, we do not know how effective it will be in terms of reducing emissions. We therefore discuss its potential effectiveness regarding EU climate policies and carbon markets. We argue that the Paris Agreement may have a...
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| author | Steinar Andresen Jon Birger Skjærseth Torbjørg Jevnaker Jørgen Wettestad |
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| description | Most observers argue that this agreement is a step in the right direction. However, we do not know how effective it will be in terms of reducing emissions. We therefore discuss its potential effectiveness regarding EU climate policies and carbon markets. We argue that the Paris Agreement may have a positive effect but uncertainties abound. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-345c3e213ecf4dda862c90bd5d888ddd2022-12-22T00:52:14ZengCogitatioPolitics and Governance2183-24632016-09-014318819610.17645/pag.v4i3.652377The Paris Agreement: Consequences for the EU and Carbon Markets?Steinar Andresen0Jon Birger Skjærseth1Torbjørg Jevnaker2Jørgen Wettestad3Fridtjof Nansen Institute, NorwayFridtjof Nansen Institute, NorwayFridtjof Nansen Institute, NorwayFridtjof Nansen Institute, NorwayMost observers argue that this agreement is a step in the right direction. However, we do not know how effective it will be in terms of reducing emissions. We therefore discuss its potential effectiveness regarding EU climate policies and carbon markets. We argue that the Paris Agreement may have a positive effect but uncertainties abound.https://www.cogitatiopress.com/politicsandgovernance/article/view/652carbon marketseffectiveness, EUleadershipParis Agreement |
| spellingShingle | Steinar Andresen Jon Birger Skjærseth Torbjørg Jevnaker Jørgen Wettestad The Paris Agreement: Consequences for the EU and Carbon Markets? Politics and Governance carbon markets effectiveness, EU leadership Paris Agreement |
| title | The Paris Agreement: Consequences for the EU and Carbon Markets? |
| title_full | The Paris Agreement: Consequences for the EU and Carbon Markets? |
| title_fullStr | The Paris Agreement: Consequences for the EU and Carbon Markets? |
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| title_short | The Paris Agreement: Consequences for the EU and Carbon Markets? |
| title_sort | paris agreement consequences for the eu and carbon markets |
| topic | carbon markets effectiveness, EU leadership Paris Agreement |
| url | https://www.cogitatiopress.com/politicsandgovernance/article/view/652 |
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