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Connecting Europe's energy systems
Policy brief by Stephen Tindale, 01 October 2012
Saving emissions trading from irrelevance
Policy brief by Stephen Tindale, 29 June 2012
How to create a single European electricity market - and subsidise renewables
Policy brief by David Buchan, 26 April 2012

How to create a single European electricity market - and subsidise renewables

Policy brief by David Buchan, 26 April 2012

Renewable energy needs subsidy. But different national subsidy schemes threaten energy integration. Schemes should be harmonised, even if the amount of subsidy continues to differ.
Energy efficiency: Made in Denmark, exportable to the rest of the EU?

Insight by Stephen Tindale, 11 April 2012

Denmark has Europe's most energy efficient economy. Copenhagen should stand firm behind the Commission's proposals on energy efficiency, which would save billions of euros.
A letter to David Cameron

Opinion piece by Stephen Tindale
Mark Lynas.org, 15 March 2012

Dear Mr Cameron,We write because we believe you have been misled by four prominent environmentalists who contacted you recently about nuclear power.
The Commission's energy roadmap is a missed opportunity

Insight by Stephen Tindale, 22 December 2011

Instead of modelling scenarios in its 2050 energy roadmap, the Commission should have identified priorities for 2012 action: energy efficiency, ETS and a 2030 renewables target.
Russia, China and the geopolitics of energy in Central Asia

Report by Katinka Barysch, 16 November 2011

China is challenging Russia's traditional dominance over Central Asia's oil and gas. The EU can help the Central Asian countries to prevent losing out in a new 'great game'.
EU climate policies without an international framework

Policy brief by Stephen Tindale, 21 October 2011

Whatever the outcome of the Durban climate summit, the EU should strengthen energy efficiency policies and the Emissions Trading System, to improve energy security.
Has Europe given up on fighting climate change?

Bulletin article by Stephen Tindale, 28 September 2011

The EU has long prided itself on leading international efforts to control climate change. Today, the issue is nowhere near the top of the EU’s agenda, having been eclipsed by the economic downturn and the eurozone debt crisis.
Green, safe, cheap: Where next for EU energy policy?

Report by Katinka Barysch, Stephen Tindale, 09 September 2011

Is the EU's policy on renewables damaging the single market? Why do Europeans not use energy more efficiently? Is the EU's gas policy too obsessed with Russia?

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