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E15: Carbon tariff will help European producers, experts say. China and Russia criticize proposal

December 13, 2022

According to world agencies, the European Parliament and the EU-27 are close to reaching a preliminary agreement on the so-called carbon tariff. The instrument, known as CBAM, is intended to prevent companies that produce in the European Union and have to pay for emission allowances there from being disadvantaged against companies from non-EU countries where climate regulations are looser. According to experts, the mechanism will mainly affect Russian companies. Our researcher Kateřina Davidová also commented on this issue.

INFO.CZ: The world is slowly moving towards a carbon-free economy. The Glasgow Climate Conference showed that the EU has strong climate allies

November 18, 2021

It's no longer if, but how. Kateřina Davidová in a commentary for INFO.CZ describes the results of the climate conference in Glasgow. She evaluated international cooperation and negotiations between the "rich" world and developing countries.

Růst s čistým svědomím: Carbon tax

September 02, 2021

Our research fellow Kateřina Davidová was a guest at podcast of a Czech MEP Mikuláš Peksa called Růst s čistým svědomím. The main topic of the episode was Carbon tax and Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.

EURACTIV.cz: "Carbon wall" around Europe is in the making. How it will look like and how will the Czech industry react?

November 23, 2020

Server EURACTIV.cz in its article focused on the new EU carbon customs duty mechanism mentions the conclusions of a Prague European Summit microstudy by our research fellow Kateřina Davidová and Jan Kovář from the Institute of International Relations Prague.

POLICY PAPER: How to sustainably finance climate neutrality in the Czech Republic?

October 22, 2020

In the background article for the debate of the same name from the Prague Climate Talks series (October 26), David Němeček examines how to sustainably finance climate neutrality in the Czech Republic.

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Prague Climate Talks 2020 – debates about climate change

June 30, 2020

We are happy to announce the continuation of the Prague Climate Talks project – a platform for high-level discussion on the complex issue of climate change. The project will again host a series of debates with experts, professionals from varying relevant fields and the general public.

The transition to low-carbon economy will pay off also in the Czech Republic

November 04, 2019

Emission reduction is often presented by some Czech politicians as a threat to our industry. In her latest blog, our Kateřina Davidová explains what opportunities decarbonisation can bring to domestic companies.