A stop to climate change and a move away from fossil fuels will lead to profound changes in society and the lifestyles of many people. This dossier bundels analyses and research results on the effectiveness and social consequences of current climate...

The Kiel Institute investigates negative emission technologies with regard to their economic and social potential in cooperation with GEOMAR and 12 other institutions.

Kiel Policy Brief No. 109: The tendering system in accordance with the German EEG 2017 distinguishes between civil energy companies and commercial providers for onshore wind energ

The project CDRecon aims at investigating strategic incentives and benefits as well as the economically efficient use of negative emission technologies to remove CO2 from the atmosphere (carbon dioxide removal, CDR).

Impatience about the duration of the present corona lockdown indicates a fundamental problem for (long-term) environmental concerns. Committing to lo

Kiel Policy Brief No. 6

Kiel Policy Brief No. 14

Kiel Policy Brief No. 21: A lifetime extension of nuclear power plants in Germany is controversially discussed.

Kiel Policy Brief No. 39: The first commitment period of the Kyoto protocol expires by the end of 2012 and the UNFCCC and Kyoto parties try to negotiate the future of international climate change mitigation in Durban from November 28th to December...