Keeping the Green Deal on track
There is no green transition without green investment. Jean Pisani-Ferry and Simone Tagliapietra assess the investment needed to achieve the 2030 climate goal and climate neutrality by 2050
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Climate action
Net zero and financial stability
Dirk Schoenmaker and Hesse McKechnie argue that central banks should take a macro approach to managing system-wide risks stemming from the climate transition to net zero
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Understanding the economic losses from climate change
Recent research suggests that the impact of climate change on economic output might have been underestimated. Senne Aerts, Livio Stracca and Agnieszka Trzcinska highlight advances in understanding and measuring the economic impact of climate change and the remaining uncertainties
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Sustainable finance: from ‘eureka!’ to action
Climate and nature-related risks are significant financial risks. Frank Elderson argues that they therefore fall within the respective mandates of central banks and supervisors – to preserve price stability and ensure the safety and soundness of banks
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Measuring economic losses caused by climate change
Extreme weather events are bringing devastating consequences for an increasing number of people. Senne Aerts, Livio Stracca and Agnieszka Trzcinska highlight the uncertainties and the importance of continued dialogue to refine our understanding of climate-induced economic losses
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Connecting the dots on hydrogen trade
The clean energy transition is advancing. Jorgo Chatzimarkakis explores the roadmaps and challenges to boosting hydrogen’s role for decarbonisation
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Managing to cope with natural disasters
Human-induced climate change is making disasters more frequent and more intense. Agnes Norris Keiller and John Van Reenen explore how management practices shape the impact of environmental shocks on firms
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The green transition and public finances
The need to mitigate climate change has never been more urgent. Stéphane Dees and Caterina Seghini discuss balancing climate mitigation and fiscal sustainability
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The EU’s tariff war on Chinese EVs
Uri Dadush and Conor McCaffrey argue that the European Commission can take a better route than imposing countervailing duties on Chinese electric vehicles
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How to finance the EU’s decarbonisation plan
Europe needs to decarbonise. Ugnė Keliauskaitė, Ben McWilliams, Giovanni Sgaravatti and Simone Tagliapietra discuss the challenges of meeting EPBD targets and introducing ETS2 smoothly
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