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Emission Trading

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A huge coal mine with excavators looking small

COP 28: Why global carbon pricing and trading platforms are false solutions

Published: 17 November 2023

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement proposes global carbon pricing and offset mechanisms that will expand carbon trading to an unprecedented scale and jeopardize life on the planet.

By Tamra Gilbertson and Tom BK Goldtooth

Viele rauchende Schornsteine

What to expect from carbon pricing – and what not

Published: 11 March 2021

Carbon pricing has been dominating the public debate in recent months like hardly any other climate protection instrument. Stefanie Groll comments on the role of carbon pricing for ambitious climate protection.

By Dr. Stefanie Groll

New Economy of Nature: Air Traffic and CO2-Emissions

'Offsetting is better than doing nothing at all.'

Published: 21 August 2017

Does offsetting contribute to climate protection or does it obscure the view of the real solutions?

New Economy of Nature: Financing Environmental Protection – REDD

'Public coffers are empty. This makes it all the more important to mobilise private capital for nature conservation.'

Published: 21 August 2017

Do market-based instruments actually bring in that much money for nature conservation?

New Economy of Nature: Emissions trading does not avoid the emission of greenhouse gases

'Economic valuation of nature strengthens the 'polluter pays' principle.'

Published: 18 August 2017

Does the valuation of nature really mean that those who destroy nature are forced to pay for it?

New Economy of Nature: REDD does not prevent deforestation

'Conventional regulatory instruments of nature conservation have failed. It is therefore important to give market-based instruments such as emissions trading a chance.'

Published: 18 August 2017

Can market-based instruments replace conventional regulation in nature conservation?

New Economy of Nature: Emissions Trading and Expansion of Renewable Energies

'A mix of policy instruments is important to resolve environmental crises. Regulation will not be abolished just because emissions trading is also being used.'

Published: 18 August 2017

Does emissions trading work in a mix of environmental policy instruments?

New Economy of Nature: Deforestation, Emission Trading and Compensation

'REDD+ payments make forests more valuable standing than cut.'

Published: 18 August 2017

So why does REDD+ not prevent deforestation?

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