International carbon credits are back on the EU's agenda.
We prepared a taxonomy of key risks associated with project-based international carbon crediting. Spoiler: A lot of things went wrong in the past, and some problems of project-based credits are structural.
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This week’s heatwave shows how temperatures and rainfall patterns that used to be considered extremes are becoming the norm. But climate disasters don't have to become fiscal crises if EU countries plan better for adaptation investments and risk-sharing: see
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Here is our article which I co-author with Soumitra Dutta talking about #Europe and the #AI dependency risk, published in First Glance series by @bruegel.org.
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🏭 Buyer beware: a taxonomy of the risks of international carbon credits
As the EU reintegrates international carbon credits into its climate framework, understanding the associated risks is essential
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💭 How are European governments responding to the 2026 energy shock?
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Low insurance coverage is turning EU governments into disaster insurers of last resort, strengthening the case for prevention and adaptation finance
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📊 Chart of the week: Annual EU direct economic losses from extreme weather and climate events
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As the EU reintegrates international carbon credits into its climate framework, understanding the associated risks is essential
