ETS

  • Halt of Nord Stream 2 Could Kickstart Europe’s Energy Transition

    Halt of Nord Stream 2 Could Kickstart Europe’s Energy Transition

    Sarah Elisabeth Huber is a Student-at-Large from the University of Vienna, studying at Harris School of Public Policy and at the College. After years of controversy and sanctions, the contested Nord Stream 2 pipeline project has been put on hold by the German government as a result of Russia invading…

  • China Launches its Long-Awaited National Emissions Trading Scheme

    China Launches its Long-Awaited National Emissions Trading Scheme

    China just launched a long-awaited national emissions trading scheme (ETS). As the largest current emitter accounting for more than a quarter of world’s total carbon emissions, this move can potentially have major repercussions. The official commitment to the scheme was initiated in 2015 as part of China’s plan to peak…