A growing number of jurisdictions are adopting market-based climate policies. By putting a price on carbon, these policies give businesses the incentive to innovate so they can cut emissions at the lowest possible cost.
There has been a surge in interest in the relationship between international trade and climate policy since the implementation of the European Union’s (EU) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The EU CBAM has occupied the center of discourse in climate …
Border carbon adjustments (BCAs) are a policy instrument intended to preserve the economic competitiveness of select heavy-emitting industries as countries accelerate their decarbonization efforts. The term border carbon adjustment is used to refer to the general form of this policy …
Climate change is a global challenge that requires global solutions. Efforts like the Paris Agreement strengthen confidence that all countries are doing their share, helping each country do even more.
Parties are expected to decide on the progress assessment for the formulation and implementation of national adaptation plans (NAPs) at UN Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC) 30th Conference of Parties (COP30). The NAP process helps developing countries identify and …
To meet the climate challenge, the United States needs a comprehensive national approach. Well-designed federal policy can cut emissions and strengthen resilience while driving economic growth.
Comments of the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions on Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (40 CFR Part 98 (September 16, 2025)) Docket ID EPA-HQ- OAR-2025-0186; FRL-12720-01-OAR. This document constitutes the comments of the Center for Climate and …
In the absence of stronger federal leadership, many states are enacting their own climate goals and policies. They serve as laboratories, demonstrating what's effective and informing national policy.
As centers of population and energy use, cities generate a majority of our climate emissions. Local governments play a critical role in reducing emissions and in making communities resilient to climate change.