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Is climate litigation paving the way for a more effective and fair climate governance?

July 26, 2021

Charlotte Bufano has published a blog post that focuses on the topic of climate change in relation to governments and their policies.

Info.cz: Proposal to charge for emissions in transport and heating provokes contradictory reactions

July 20, 2021

Our researcher Kateřina Davidová commented for Info.cz on the new "Fit for 55" package of proposals on climate and energy challenges. In the article, the researcher explains what plans the EU has to reduce emissions or how the market for emission allowances will change.

Hospodářské noviny: Yes, it will be expensive, but we will not avoid the green economy and hesitation only costs us money

July 15, 2021

Our Research Fellow Kateřina Davidová wrote an article in Hospodářské noviny about the "Fit for 55" package, which will affect how European energy, transport, agriculture and industry will develop in the coming years.

POLICY REPORT: The perspectives of the Czech automotive industry's decarbonization

June 28, 2021

Our Research Fellow Michal Hrubý examines the current state of the Czech automotive industry and its possible decarbonisation in connection with emissions. He divides his recommendations into five points - bolster green investments, financial incentives are the change-drivers, boost charging infrastructure, support the corporate BEVs fleet market and a ban on ICEVs is not the solution per se. The policy report was written within the project Decarbonisation of the automotive industry in the Czech Republic.

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POLICY PAPER: What to expect from the new climate and energy package Fit for 55?

May 27, 2021

In another Policy Paper, this time from Lucie Vinařská, who has long been dealing with the Czech Republic's approach to environmental protection in the EU, we present a new climate and energy package called Fit for 55, which aims to virtually reduce emissions to 55% compared to 1990.

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Info.cz: The new EU emission target will get particular outlines. For the Czechia, this is an opportunity to modernize energy and industry

April 30, 2021

Kateřina Davidová wrote a commentary reflecting the new emission targets in the context of the Czech Republic.

EURACTIV: Is nuclear energy harmful for climate? Brussels has not decided yet, Czechia remains awaiting

April 23, 2021

Our research fellow Kateřina Davidová commented on the issue of nuclear energy for server EURACTIV.

RECOMMENDATION: National Convention on EU Affairs: Reform of the bussiness with emission license EU ETS

April 22, 2021

We bring you a summary and recommendations resulting from the National Convention on the EU on Emission License and their Trading, which took place on April 9 in the online environment and of which our institute is a guarantor.

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US back in climate business: implications for global climate action

April 20, 2021

Our Research Assistant Charlotte Bufano wrote a policy paper for this year's first Prague Climate Talks debate: US back in business — what to expect from US climate policy? The debate would take place online on 29th April at 5:00 pm.

INVITATION: V4 and larger regional platforms: Convergence or competition?

April 21, 2021

We would like to invite you to the debate "V4 and larger regional platforms: Convergence or competition?" Organized by the Think Visegrad platform which brings together 8 think-tanks from Central Europe.