Abstract The European Union (EU) began developing climate policy in the 1990s. Since
then, it has built up a broad portfolio of mitigation policy measures and governance tools …

This article analyses the development of the mix of EU climate policy instruments and the
level of climate policy integration (CPI) in the twenty-first century. Complementing …

The total emission mitigation potential achievable by the year 2030, calculated based on
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …

Abstract Available from: https://doi. org/10.1080/13501763.2021. 1918218 40 Oberthür, S.
and von Homeyer, I.(2022) From Emissions Trading to the European Green Deal: The …

The 2008 global financial crisis, climate change, and, ultimately, the COVID pandemic have
once again challenged the European Union's (EU) capacity to find effective policy solutions …

This chapter explores the development of the EU's climate policy from the vantage point of
the global climate agenda as well as internal policy initiatives. On the global level, the EU is …

In December 2019, the European Commission published the European Green Deal (EGD),
an overarching policy framework to achieve climate neutrality in Europe by 2050. This …

Short-term planning of myopic decision-makers jeopardizes the long-term energy transition,
especially since constraints in deploying clean energy technologies further inhibit their rapid …

Following the EU ambitions to become a climate neutral continent by 2050 and the need to
reduce dependence on Russian fossil fuels, the Union has to strengthen its efforts to …

At the beginning of the twenty-first century the EU is faced with major economic,
environmental and societal challenges. Climate change is at the forefront of these …