We assess criticisms of carbon pricing. They lack support from theoretical+empirical studies on instrument performance (summary in table). Critics also don't offer alternatives that are effective or limit free riding in climate solutions. Correct(ed) link: dx.doi.org/10.1561/101.00…

Our paper identifies a “degrowth paradox”: #Degrowth is claimed to save the world, so must replace mainstream thinking. But while effective mainstream policies are not (well) implemented due to insufficient public/political support, degrowth strategies enjoy even less support.

The tweet below gives additional motivation for those expressing concern about the selection criterion in our review: Jason Hickel Julia Steinberger Giorgos Kallis Yannick #degrowth is a theme/topic, not a field. So, don't compare with political economy (Hickel) or economics (Kallis)

Thrilled to announce that the ERC has awarded me a grant to develop the doctrine of energy law. Like all good things in life, this was not a solo effort. I want to thank everyone who both criticised and encouraged me to get to this point. I couldn't have done this without you.

Great crowd out for the public lecture by Derek Walker Future Gen Cymru. Catherine Carty from Coalition 2030 starts the event with findings from research into a Future Generations Commissioner for Ireland. The overwhelming message was 'Just do it'.

An excellent lecture by Derek Walker on the 'why, what, and so what' of the Welsh Well-being of Future Generations Act. The Act offers a practical model for thinking long-term to improve outcomes for our children, grandchildren and generations yet to come.

Alberto Forchielli Michele Boldrin #drindrin

I am delighted to announce that I'll be spending a sabbatical year Harvard University where I have been appointed a Democracy Fellow at the Harvard Ash Center Center for Democracy, and Visiting Scholar at Harvard’s Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies. In this dual

Proud to be part of this! #DigitalConstitutionalism #InternetGovernance #DigitalPolicy

Many thanks Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa for the invite to discuss #carbonpricing in #shipping. My latest work w/ Christy Petit available here: zenodo.org/records/111795… REBUILD Centre DCU Centre for Climate & Society

I am hiring! Two doctoral researcher and two postdoc/project researcher positions open for applications. For more information and how to apply, see uef.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo… and uef.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo… CCEEL UEF Resource UEF Law School

I’m hiring a #postdoc for an exciting project on #XR and #accessible design at Insight SFI Research Centre & School of Comms DCU, Ireland. Deadline: Sep 23rd DCU recruitment page: dcu.ie/people/jobs Ref no. 002711

In 1 week from now! ⏳ The Research Handbook on Post-Pandemic EU economic governance will be published 📖 Delighted to have co-edited it, w/ excellent contributions from a stellar group of scholars - check this out 😊 DCU Research Law and Gov DCU Elgar Publishing REBUILD Centre

Thanks to all who attended our kick off event for 2024/25 academic year, the REGROUP event looking at legal & constitutional perspectives on the Covid-19 pandemic w/ ECJ VP Judge Lars Bay Larsen. Great to hear from so many enthusiastic students during the discussion!

Many congratulations and a warm welcome to Ginevra Le Moli (European University Institute , CEENRG) who commences this week as Editor-in-Chief of the RECIEL! Ginevra joins Michelle Lim 林美玲 (SMU Yong Pung How School of Law) on RECIEL's Editor-in-Chief team.

Join us as Managing Editor! lnkd.in/gTCrW_p6 This role is suitable for an early career law academic or a postgraduate law student interested in taking an active role in the editorial process for peer review in academic publishing, and includes a small annual honorarium.

⚖️ Energy Law research opportunities at CCEEL! 🏛️ Join our consortium partner with vacancies for two Postdoctoral Researchers and two Project Researchers starting Jan 1, 2025. ⏳ Apply by Oct 7, 2024. More info 👉greendealnet.eu/vacancies-ener…

Tomorrow: Elettra Bargellini (PhD Researcher, Law and Gov DCU) joins a panel at the #WTOPublicForum with a focus on how we can build a responsible consensus around a green trade agenda. Watch it live, tomorrow Friday September 13 at 9am (Dublin). Link here: bit.ly/4gow1Nx

Each course of EU Law & for every EU Policy Area should include this. --> follow the whole legislative process, across EU institutions, from start to finish Great tool now available EUR-Lex #EULaw #EUDecisionMaking #EUPolicies