Courageous steps are required to reform the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme, argues Ottmar Edenhofer in a comment piece for "Nature Climate Change".
In this video MCC director Ottmar Edenhofer explains, why the institute is located on the EUREF campus and which influence cities can have on CO2 emissions.
MCC director Ottmar Edenhofer has shown within the IPCC that there are several mitigation pathways to lead to the 2 degree target. In this video he explains which portfolio of technologies is necessary.
In a new editorial Sabine Fuss writes why the scope of action becomes more expensive while – although facing rising CO2 emissions – the international community does not act.
In his opening speech at the conference "The Interfaces of Science and Policy and the Role of Foundations," Ottmar Edenhofer presented his understanding of the relationship between science and politics for discussion.
In a lecture at the MCC Harvard professor Martin Weitzman explains why the challenges of climate change have yet to be acknowledged by the population on a grassroots level.
Emission pricing is one of the most important ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It does not only help the environment - but also the tax policy.
When visiting the MCC, Prof. Haas identified factors for effectiveness of assessments.
Ten MCC staff members participated at Germany’s largest team relay. "The Common Grounders" und „The Common Runners“ have boosted the institute’s common spirit.
In these video interviews five speakers of the MCC's Public Finance Workshop talk about the economic outcome of carbon pricing.