Jun 26, 2016
Rebasing the EU ETS Phase 4 cap Sandbag’s report on Phase 4 reform of the ETS proposes that the Phase 4 EU ETS cap should be realigned to match the reality of emissions in 2020, preferably accompanied by an increase in the Linear Reduction Factor: In 2015...
May 28, 2016
Sandbag’s response to the European Commission consultation on the policy options for market-based measures to reduce the climate change impact from international aviation
May 26, 2016
Avoiding extinction for the EU’s climate ambition Sandbag’s latest report shows the EU’s biggest climate instrument – the Effort Sharing Decision (ESD) – is not on track to deliver the EU’s longterm emission reduction targets: the ESD in 2020 will have a...
Apr 28, 2016
Total emissions are 11mt down, or 0.6%, from 1813mt to 1802mt •Exact levels uncertain, as 10% of emissions have not been published (mostly Polish) Power and heat emissions fell 0.6%, from 1073mt to 1065mt This fall follows a massive 8% in 2014 power sector...
Apr 28, 2016
This briefing presents an amendment to the 2015-16 UK Energy Bill drafted in partnership with Client Earth, and supported by WWF, RSPB and Greenpeace. It seeks to make the UK government directly accountable for emissions in the sectors covered by the EU Emissions...
