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Germany and China take the lead

Knopf, B.; Kejun, J.

Germany, China and the low-carbon transition

…Just before the start of COP23, Brigitte Knopf discusses in “Science” how China and Germany together can lead the global energy transition to success.

Stiftung Mercator funds MCC with a further €12 million

… of society, in industrial, developing and emerging countries.” Secretary General of the MCC, Brigitte Knopf, points out that the social relevance of research should be increased: “We successfully introduced the…

Climate Change Conference: MCC to organize several events

… will host a series of events at the COP. On one of the panels, MCC Secretary General Brigitte Knopf is going to discuss how climate policy can succeed in the context of the specific situation in North…

UNFCCC’s Executive Secretary supports carbon pricing

… questioned “by some”. During the debate with the audience moderated by MCC Secretary General Brigitte Knopf, Espinosa also stressed that experts were convinced that the two degrees target would not be feasible…

Aligning climate policy with finance ministers' G20 agenda

… to take advantage of the merits of carbon pricing for sound fiscal policy. Edenhofer, O.; Knopf, B.; Bak, C.; Bhattacharya A.

How China and Germany can cooperate on climate protection

… said Gerrit Hansen from environmental organization Germanwatch. MCC Secretary General Brigitte Knopf (left) and Sabine Fuss (middle), head of the MCC working group Sustainable Resource Management and…

Why Climate Policy matters for the G20 finance ministers’ agenda

… Edenhofer, MCC Director and Chief Economist at PIK, together with MCC Secretary General Brigitte Knopf and colleagues from other institutions argue that investments in fossil fuels have become more risky in…

MCC Europe’s best climate think tank

… with different stakeholders in politics and the civil society," says MCC Secretary General Brigitte Knopf. "At our events, we bring together decision makers, NGOs and scientists. We are pleased to see that…

Emissions Trading and the Role of a Long Run Carbon Price Signal: Achieving cost effective emission reductions under an Emissions Trading System.

…Acworth, W.; Ackva, J.; Burtraw, D.; Edenhofer, O.; Fuss, S.; Flachsland, C.; Haug, C.; Koch, N.; Kornek, U.; Knopf, B. and Montes de Oca, M.