energy transition

As a climate policy researcher, I am often asked: what is the biggest obstacle to decarbonization? My answer has changed profoundly over the last couple of years. Before, I used to point to a complex combination of a lack of…

Accelerating the implementation of the Paris Agreement, including efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, will be crucial to offset the impact of climate change. This is also one of the main…

La politica internazionale si basa in prevalenza su dinamiche competitive. Nel corso della storia, il confronto, talora conflitto, tra attori internazionali è stato la causa di immani catastrofi. Senza competizione e senza il tentativo da…

Since the very first day of his term, President Biden made it clear that fighting climate change represents a priority for the new administration. The announcement that the US will rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement finally brings the…

The amount of CO2 emissions due to human activities has grown over the years, as can be seen in Figure 1, with an increasing impact from Asia in the last decade compared to Europe and the US, which lowered their emissions levels. …