1.5°C pathways can still be achieved, combining fairness and global climate protection
Global warming can still be limited to 1.5°C by 2100 while ensuring that the poor are not hit hardest by climate policies and climate impacts. This is achieved by immediately introducing broad carbon pricing together with re-distributive policies using carbon pricing revenues and further measures to reduce energy consumption, accelerate technological transitions, and transform the […]
Modeling solutions for a carbon-free world
Future scenarios, technological innovation, advanced analysis: the world’s top climate modeling experts, providing the IPCC with tools to define strategies for curbing global warming, gathered in Venice from November 14 to 16, 2023. The 16th IAMC Annual Meeting was a great opportunity for the Integrated Assessment Models scientific community to assess the state of knowledge, […]
UPTAKE Kick-off Meeting
UPTAKE kick-off meeting was held on October 17th and 18th, 2023, in Milan, Italy. The meeting brought together more than 40 representatives from the 20 partner research institutes across the EU, the UK, and Switzerland. The UPTAKE project, funded by the Horizon Europe research and innovation program under grant agreement number 101081521, started on September […]
ECEMP 2023 – Programme Published
The annual ECEMP conference brings together Europe’s climate and energy modelling community over a three-day period in a forum for deep exchange of research and modelling practice and varied discussions. The event will feature a balanced mix of high-level panel discussions and interactive workshop sessions to enable a peer-reviewed digest of models and policy insights for the […]
Finance and innovation to couple negative emissions and sustainable development: ERC Starting Grant to Francesco Lamperti
Tackling climate change through the development and diffusion of negative emission technologies ensuring that they act as an enabler, not a barrier, of long-run sustainable development. This is the topic of FIND, the project with which the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE) researcher and associate professor at the Institute of Economics […]
Summer School on Integrated Assessment Models
July 3-7, 2023 – Villa Grumello, Como Lake, Italy Held from July 3rd to 7th, 2023, at Villa Grumello, Italy, the IAMs Summer School, funded by EU’s Horizon 2020, was a success and empowered young scholars with Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) knowledge for climate policy. Structure of the week Lecture topics Find here the official […]
INHALE final meeting
The final results of INHALE project have been presented in Milan on the 14th of June, 2023, during the “Agricoltura e qualità dell’aria – dai dati alle decisioni” Conference, organized by CMCC, Legambiente and Bocconi University. Air pollution is Europe’s top environmental threat to health, as recently reminded by the European Environmental Agency. Italy is the […]
Conference on decision-making under uncertainty in climate and macroeconomics (EUNICE)
On May 24th, 2023, the “Conference on Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Climate and Macroeconomics” offered a platform for interdisciplinary discourse, where experts from diverse fields converged to shape innovative policy solutions. The two-day workshop – organized by MFR-Chicago, Bocconi, and the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment – provided an inroad on the […]
CIRCOMOD & CircEUlar: two project meetings in Venice
From the 17th to the 19th of April 2023, the partners of the two projects met in Venice for a 3-day project meeting, hosted by the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment. These projects, focused on circular economy modeling and practices, demonstrated how collaborative innovation can drive substantial change. The main purpose of […]
New guidelines for the G7: EIEE joins a new informal coalition
On Friday, April 4, 2023 the Consortium for Climate-Aligned Trade launched its initial recommendations to G7 leaders to align trade policies with their climate and economic goals. The Consortium for Climate Aligned Trade (CCAT) is an informal coalition of researchers and institutions from a dozen leading think tanks in the G7 community. These researchers bring […]
