International Policy/Guidance Archives - Page 26 of 53

The political economy of negative emissions technologies: consequences for international policy design

2017

Scholarly Work

Matthias Honegger, David Reiner

This paper sees the market mechanism under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement – colloquially called ‘Sustainable Development Mechanism’ – as a possible cornerstone policy instrument to incentivize NET activities at a global scale.

The Need for Governance of Climate Geoengineering

2017

Scholarly Work

Janos Pasztor

This article, part of the literature accompanying the launch of the Carnegie Climate Geoengineering Governance Initiative, argues that policymakers need to take an ethical risk management approach to the governance of geoengineering.

Geoengineering the oceans: an emerging frontier in international climate change governance

2017

Scholarly Work

Jeffrey McGee, Kerryn Brent, Wil Burns

This article draws on discussions from the 2016 Marine Geoengineering Symposium to highlight prominent marine geoengineering proposals and raise questions about the readiness of the international law system to govern its research and implementation.

How scientists advising the European Commission on research priorities view climate engineering proposals

2017

Scholarly Work

Raffael Himmelsbach

This study explores how scientists who advise the European Commission on research funding priorities regarding climate change and sustainability view climate engineering.

Geoengineering governance-by-default: an earth system governance perspective

2017

Scholarly Work

Anita Talberg, Peter Christoff, Sebastian Thomas, David Karoly

This paper finds that geoengineering is subject to a form of ‘governance-by-default’ due to a situation in which state actors have not resolved the tension between two legal norms: that of ‘precaution’ and that of ‘harm minimisation’.

The road to achieving the long-term Paris targets: energy transition and the role of direct air capture

2017

Scholarly Work

Adriana Marcucci, Socrates Kypreos, Evangelos Panos

This paper evaluates the potential role of direct air capture (DAC) in achieving the Paris Agreement temperature targets, as well as the resultant impact on policy costs and global energy consumption.

Climate policymakers and assessments must get serious about climate engineering

2017

News/Commentary

Edward A. Parson

This commentary identifies the need for expanded research on climate engineering (CE) and how CE needs to be fully integrated into mainstream climate-change assessments from the IPCC.

How to govern geoengineering?

2017

News/Commentary

Janos Pasztor, Cynthia Scharf, Kai-Uwe Schmidt

This editorial identifies the institutional and governance challenges posed by carbon dioxide removal (CDR) and solar radiation management (SRM) and the need for the global policy community to address the issues.

Institutional complexity and private authority in global climate governance : The cases of climate engineering, REDD+, and short-lived climate pollutants

2017

Scholarly Work

Fariborz Zelli, Ina Möller, Harro van Asselt

This paper seeks to assess and explain the different shapes of institutional complexity or ‘hybrid multilateralism’ that characterizes selected sub-areas of global climate governance.

Implications of geoengineering under the 1.5 °C target: Analysis and policy suggestions

2017

Scholarly Work

CHEN Ying, XIN Yuan

This paper proposes several policy suggestions for China to strengthen research on and response to geoengineering.

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