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The Paris Agreement after Trump and the future of climate action
Lara Lázaro. Expert Comment 29/2017 - 6/6/2017.
The message from world leaders is clear: there is no intention of abandoning an agreement that has taken over five years to negotiate. The world will move forwards towards a low-carbon future despite Trump’s efforts to hold it back.
Delirios de carbono
Gonzalo Escribano. Comentario Elcano 28/2017 - 6/6/2017.
La retirada del Acuerdo de París culmina el abrupto giro de política energética de la Administración Trump y sus aspiraciones de supremacía energética.
Assessing the design elements in the Spanish renewable electricity auction: an international comparison
Pablo del Río. WP 6/2017 - 17/4/2017.
The RES-E (electricity from renewable energy sources) auction in Spain is quite different from other international experiences regarding key design elements, namely investment-based support, uniform pricing, lax prequalification and penalties.
Energía y clima en 2017: volatilidad contenida, implementación climática e incertidumbre política
Gonzalo Escribano y Lara Lázaro. ARI 32/2017 - 6/4/2017.
Los factores que previsiblemente configurarán 2017 en los ámbitos energético y climático son una volatilidad más contenida en los precios del petróleo y la implementación de políticas climáticas crecientemente ambiciosas en un contexto de incertidumbre política.
Climate change in COP 22: irreversibility of action and rulebook development despite the elephant in the room
Lara Lázaro-Touza. ARI 88/2016 - 19/12/2016.
The design of the Paris Agreement set the stage for a technical meeting in COP 22 but the stakes were raised in the aftermath of the US election. Implementation, increased ambition and a just transition are the pending tasks.
Cambio climático en la COP22: del “espíritu de París” al reglamento, otra vez
Lara Lázaro. Comentario Elcano 44/2016 - 7/11/2016.
De Marrakech podemos esperar una COP técnica, al igual que lo fuera la COP7. Los retos pendientes en materia de implementación y aumento de la ambición siguen hoy tan vigentes como hace poco más de un año cuando se adoptó el Acuerdo de París.
China and climate change: the good, the bad and the ugly
Lara Lázaro and Mario Esteban. ARI 70/2016 - 3/10/2016.
Although much remains to be done by China to set the world on a climate-bearable path, China’s efforts are significant and its ratification of the Paris Agreement ahead of the G-20 meeting is a key step for the entry into force of Kyoto’s successor.
El Acuerdo de París y el fin de la era del carbón
Antxon Olabe, Mikel González-Eguino y Teresa Ribera. DT 12/2016 - 28/7/2016.
En la actualidad, la combustión de carbón es responsable del 30% de las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero. La retirada del carbón del mix energético habría de formar parte de una estrategia de profunda descarbonización de la economía global en el horizonte 2050.
Brexit and climate change: recalibration ahead
Lara Lázaro-Touza. ARI 52/2016 - 4/7/2016.
The UK vote to leave the EU has caught the world off guard. Internationally there will be a delay in the EU’s ratification of the Paris Agreement. Uncertainty is the key word at present but both the climate challenge and existing climate commitments remain unchanged.
Spanish investors can capitalize on the low-carbon transition in Latin America
Guy Edwards & Lara Lázaro. ARI 33/2016 - 25/4/2016.
The implementation of the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer significant opportunities for Spanish investors while supporting Latin American countries in the achievement of low-carbon and resilient development. Institutional, knowledge and infrastructure challenges require attention to maximise these opportunities.