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The Paris Agreement: Consequences for the EU and Carbon Markets?

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Resumo: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.
Autores principais:Andresen, Steinar
Outros Autores:Skjærseth, Jon Birger; Jevnaker, Torbjørg; Wettestad, Jørgen
Assunto:carbon markets; effectiveness, EU; leadership; Paris Agreement
Ano:2016
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:unknown
Instituição associada:Cogitatio Press
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Politics and Governance
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Resumo: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.