The EU is committed to achieving climate neutrality by 2050. We assess progress towards this goal in the manufacturing sector and highlight remaining challenges. Between 1990 and 2023, industrial emissions in…
Climate policies often increase electricity prices by more than they increase prices of fossil fuels. Using administrative data on German manufacturing plants from 2009 to 2017, we provide evidence that these…
Aufgrund stark gestiegener Stromkosten möchte die deutsche Bundesregierung ab 2026 mit dem Industriestrompreis energieintensive Branchen entlasten. Aus Brüssel gab es dafür im April grünes Licht. Aber ist dieser…
Die Stahlindustrie gehört zu den Branchen, deren Dekarbonisierung am schwierigsten ist. In den Vereinigten Staaten hat sich in den letzten vier Jahrzehnten eine emissionsärmere Technologie zur Stahlherstellung…
By extending carbon pricing to buildings and road transport through ETS2, the European Union is undertaking a major policy experiment in market creation. ETS2 overlaps national emissions budgets and technology…
The abrupt shortage of natural gas imports during the 2022/2023 energy crisis following Russia’s war against Ukraine forced European countries to rapidly cut consumption. In response, governments and energy…
