This article argues that while the EU aspires to and is capable of structural, directional and
instrumental leadership in the global climate regime, it thus far has not fully utilized this …

We examine the effectiveness of norm diffusion by the European Union (EU) using the
example of the climate debate in Poland. To explore the relationship between the salience …

International climate policy is one of the most fascinating issues in foreign policy, yet in
recent years it has become one of the most contentious. The failure of the conference in The …

The EU has transformed environmental policymaking for the states of Europe. In many
environmental policy areas the EU now plays an international leadership role. How will the …

The participation of the European Community and the Member States in the international
climate change regimes is a complex issue. In the case of the Kyoto Protocol, this is …

The science is clear: climate change is a fact and the probability is extremely high that it has
been caused by humans. At the same time, policy responses are hesitant, rather lukewarm …

Katja Zwingmann unterzieht die RL 2003/87/EG, die so genannte
Emissionshandelsrichtlinie, einer ökonomischen Analyse unter besonderer …

The European Union is a key actor in international efforts to build an effective response to
the challenge of global climate change. After the US, it is the second biggest emitter of …

The EU allows those installations that are subject to emissions trading to use a limited
volume of certified emissions reductions (CERs), generated through the Clean Development …

To date, the concept of ecological justice, when applied to international climate change
policy, has largely focused on the North-South dichotomy and has yet to be extended to …