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Shale gas Emissions trading Energy efficiency

Can shale gas transform Europe's energy landscape?
Policy brief by David Buchan, 10 July 2013
Saving emissions trading from irrelevance
Policy brief by Stephen Tindale, 29 June 2012
Energy efficiency: Made in Denmark, exportable to the rest of the EU?
Insight by Stephen Tindale, 11 April 2012

Saving emissions trading from irrelevance

Policy brief by Stephen Tindale, 29 June 2012

The Emissions Trading System must be overhauled. The cap should be lowered, and combined with a price floor and ceiling and border tax adjustments.
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.
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 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?
Thorium: How to save Europe's nuclear revival

Policy brief by Stephen Tindale, 15 June 2011

The EU should continue to support nuclear power. Existing technologies should generally be used. But thorium liquid fuel reactors – which cannot melt down – should be an exception.

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