We examine the impact of firms’ voluntary climate disclosure on the stock market’s reaction to climate change policy. Using the Paris Agreement as an exogenous shock to climate policy and novel measures of climate-related disclosure developed in recent literature, we find that...

This policy brief explores different options for the EU to promote the integrity of corporate climate action through activities within as well as outside the EU and partially making use of the Article 6 infrastructure. Taking into consideration the new framework conditions established with the...

The upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai (COP28) will see a new round of battle regarding the call to phase out fossil fuels. Intense debates have taken place in Germany and the European Union (EU) to determine positions in the run-up to the conference. The main point of...

Climate change is leading to increasing displacement and migration, as well as involuntary immobility. The associated challenges and costs have long been neglected in the international climate negotiations. Until now, efforts to open up mobility choices for people negatively affected by climate...

The European Climate Stocktake was held on 27 October 2023 in Brussels and online. The event brought together policymakers, climate scientists, international organisations, business, non-governmental organisations, academia and youth to reflect on EU and global progress towards the goals of the...

This study provides an overview of the status of international climate negotiations and issues at stake at the COP28 climate change conference which will take place in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) from 30 November to 12 December 2023. It also addresses the current implementation of the Paris...