One of our knowledge pillars concerns EU climate policy. In times of rising temperatures and sea levels as well as further increasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the EU plays a major role on the international stage when it comes to climate action. Not only as a producer of GHG emissions, but more importantly as a leader in the field of climate policy and climate change mitigation.

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report. Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/

European Commission: Progress made in cutting emissions

https://ec.europa.eu/clima/eu-action/climate-strategies-targets/progress-made-cutting-emissions_de

European Commission: A European Green Deal

https://ec.europa.eu/info/strategy/priorities-2019-2024/european-green-deal_en

European Commission: The EU Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS)

https://ec.europa.eu/clima/eu-action/eu-emissions-trading-system-eu-ets_en

Welfens, P.J.J.: Global Climate Change Policy

https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-94594-7