EIEE’s Director, Massimo Tavoni, awarded for groundbreaking contributions to climate and economic modeling
CMCC’s Massimo Tavoni has received the IAMC Award for Extraordinary Contributions to Integrated Assessment Modeling, recognizing his pioneering work in climate policy, groundbreaking advancements in climate-economic modeling, and dedicated mentorship of the next generation of researchers. The Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium (IAMC) has announced that Massimo Tavoni, Director of the European Institute on Economics and […]
ECEMP 2024 – Programme & Registration Link
Energy Transition Scenarios for a Climate Neutral Europe – 16th to 17th October 2024, Brussels and online This year’s European Climate and Energy Modelling Platform (ECEMP) programme has been published. You can download it on the ECEMF website. This year, the overarching topic is: Energy Transition Scenarios for a Climate Neutral Europe. The conference will span two days, featuring a diverse […]
EIEE researcher awarded by the BBVA Foundation
For his contributions to intelligent image processing, which have improved the realistic representation of materials, leading to scientific publications, patents, and industrial products of significant international impact, Carlos received the Young Researchers in Computer Science Award 2024 Carlos Rodríguez-Pardo believes that “curiosity and a constant desire to learn” are fundamental tools in computer science research, […]
In memory of Ray Kopp
It was with sadness that we learned of the passing of Raymond J. Kopp on 19 August 2024. Ray Kopp was a senior fellow and director of the International Climate Policy Initiative at RFF – Resources for the Future, and a world expert in economic policy related to climate change. He was also a key initiator and supporter of […]
Workshop on Climate Migration
July 22-24, 2024 – Villa Grumello, Como Lake, Italy Held from July 22nd to 24th, 2024, at Villa Grumello, Italy, the workshop was an opportunity for experts in the field of climate migration to present their latest findings and discuss the implications of climate change for human mobility. The 3-day workshop was organized by Cristina […]
The Cooling Solution lands in New York City
After the success of its installments in Venice in 2023, the photographic and scientific exhibition The Cooling Solution is now in New York City at the Photoville Festival, from June 1st till 16th, 2024. The Cooling Solution is one of the 80 exhibits set in the prestigious context of Photoville, a city-wide open air photography […]
Narratives on European net-zero Circular Economy
CircEUlar in collaboration with fellow EU Horizon project PRISMA held a stakeholder workshop on 14th March 2024, bringing together experts and decision-makers from industry, policy and civil society to discuss circular strategies in the areas of digitalisation, mobility, and buildings. March 2024 – Hosted at PRISMA partner Bruegel’s offices in Brussels, the event opened in […]
RFF report unveils EU policies for a just transition
Resources for the Future (RFF) has released a report titled “The European Union Policy Toolbox to Support Just Transition.” This report distills invaluable lessons from the European Union’s energy transition, offering essential insights to US policymakers in crafting a fair and effective transition strategy. Authored by experts including Elena Verdolini and Chiara Belpietro from CMCC, the […]
Newsletter REPAIR
The REPAIR project is pleased to share its first newsletter! The project aims to develop a cost-effective technology that facilitates the capture or catalytic transformation of methane. Among the nine partners, the CMCC Foundation is working to achieve this goal. Read the Newsletter in the following link: Newsletter.Repair-eu.10.02.2024?media=1677514877 The work is part of the project […]
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 […]
