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Ecologic Institute ecologic.eu The EU emission budget and its implications for EU climate action Brussels, 22 January 2018 Nils Meyer-Ohlendorf Ecologic Institute ecologic.eu Why emission budgets? The EU emission budget and its implications


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The EU emission budget and its implications for EU climate action

Brussels, 22 January 2018 Nils Meyer-Ohlendorf

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Why emission budgets?

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What is a “fair” contribution according to the Paris Agreement?

 Parties must put forward NDCs.  NDC must be ambitious and be guided by the PA’ s

  • bjectives (Article 3), e.g. stay “well below” 2°C.

 Parties must ‘maintain’ their NDCs and pursue domestic mitigation measures to achieve the objectives of their NDCs (Article 4.2).  PA requires emission reductions based on equity but does not refer to least cost considerations (Article 2)

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Thank you!

Nils Meyer-Ohlendorf nils.meyer-ohlendorf@ecologic.eu

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