Thank you everyone for participating in the Kick-Off of CAPABLE. It was great to know each other in person and get the work started! Our 3-year journey will lead us to provide actionable recommendations for the design of socially acceptable climate policies for 2030 and beyond.

🤔What is the impact of green policies on local economic performance? 🤩If you are curious, join us on next Thursday 11 May 2023 at 3.00 PM CEST for a first webinar dedicated to the impact of the EU ETS on employment and competitiveness. 🖥️Register here: cmcc-it.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

While the concept of degrowth still raises eyebrows, it has steadily gained traction in research and policy circles suggesting it as an approach worth considering in the fight against climate. So what would a degrowth transition look like? x.com/ICTA_UAB/statu…

Call for abstracts ICTA-UAB Growth vs Climate Conference 2024 🗓️ March 13-15, 2024 📍Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona The event will discuss perspectives on growth in the fight against climate change, as a path for addressing most pressing environmental issues of our time growthvsclimate2024.org x.com/ICTA_UAB/statu…

Despite strong promotion of green growth by a variety of policymakers and institutions, an article by Lewis C. King Ivan Savin Stefan Drews reveals scepticism among climate policy researchers in high-income countries. 👉Read the article NatureSustainability: nature.com/articles/s4189…

💡New article out on different flavours of #growth in NatureSustainability 🖥️Read a summary on our website: capableclimate.eu/shades-green-g…

“More than two thirds of young people are certain that inaction on climate change will cost humanity more than action”. See the preliminary results from the survey conducted by Veolia and ELABE in 2022 named: Ecological Transformation Barometer veolia.com/en/our-purpose…

Check the programme of this wonderful scientific & dissemination event this week in Le Havre.

Deadline for submission is next 30/09

A recent article published in Nature Communications on the solar energy transition indicates that governments should focus policies on overcoming the four key “barriers”: - grid resilience - access to finance - supply chains - political opposition news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-env…

The AGORA project and Fondazione Cmcc organized a webinar on #publicengagement for #climateresilient societies. Eulàlia Baulenas, from the AGORA team joined the discussion together with Annette Klinkert, Executive Director of EUSEA - European Science Engagement Association. If you missed it👉 youtube.com/watch?v=rkCGN6…

⌛️If carbon emissions continue at their current pace, there might be just 6 years left to prevent #GlobalWarming from surpassing 1.5°C, according to new research by IIASA & Imperial College London, published in NatureClimate. #ClimateAction #ClimateCrisis #parisagreement

On next Monday 20th, prof. Thomas Sterner will discuss resistance to carbon taxes with Simone Borghesi and @Albert_Ferrari_ , including existing drivers and barriers among the general public and fuel-tax protesters... 🖥️Stream it live at 12:00 CET : meet.google.com/swd-cdfd-eea

CAPABLE presents the most comprehensive review of scientific articles concerning the much debated relationship between COVID-19 and climate change. - Summary: capableclimate.eu/the-nexus-of-c… - Paper: degruyter.com/document/doi/1…

🤔What do researchers on #carbonpricing really think about it? Thanks to a global survey by Ivan Savin Stefan Drews Jeroen van den Bergh among almost 800 researchers, we now know! ⏩Quick summary: capableclimate.eu/what-do-resear… 🤓Full paper: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…

CAPABLE partners will participate at the high-level conference for evidence-based climate policy What Works Climate Solutions Summit in June 2024... will you too? ⏱️Only 2 days left for abstract submissions!

Our capable 2nd project meeting just started in ICTA-UAB . Today and tomorrow, we are discussing preliminary results, objectives and synergies between research tasks for the next 12 months

Our Capable Climate project meeting is now coming to an end. We had very fruitful work sessions, and discussions on climate policy evaluation and acceptance at ICTA-UAB during these two days. Thanks to everyone!

Today Università Bocconi workshop on "Political dynamics and consequences of climate policy". Many challenging questions for the speakers and interesting discussions on this crucial topic of our time.

Next week in Leuven, participate in our policy session with European University Institute at EAERE Policy Outreach Committee : "Just Transition: Challenges of Occupational and Sectorial Reallocation" 🌐Click here to check the EAERE2024 programme and log in: bit.ly/3VAYjem