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15OCT 2025
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New report: how to DO a transition?
In a new report with colleagues from S-curve economics, University of Manchester and ETH Zürich, we created a framework for policymakers to quickly identify energy transtion policies which may be useful now, in the specific transtion stage for any CO2-intensive sector, and foresee those likely to be needed in future to accelerate zero-carbon transitions in […]
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10SEP 2025
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Our courses Winter 2025/2026
We are offering 6 courses in WS 2024/2025. All are relevant to “Sustainability Transitions” which is our core interest. Bachelor course Energy Security, first class Thursday 23 October, 13:15-16:45 in LG 3.155 Master courses Energy Policy Instruments, first class Tuesday 21 October, 13:00-17:00, in LG 3.155 Critical Approaches to International Economic Relations – Lessons from […]
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09SEP 2025
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Johan Lilliestam appointed Lead Author by the IPCC
Prof. Dr. Johan Lilliestam, holder of the Chair of Sustainability Transition Policy at FAU WiSo, was appointed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as Lead Author for the upcoming Seventh Assessment Report (AR7). He takes responsibility for the chapter on energy systems in Working Group III “Mitigation of Climate Change”, which deals with […]
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01SEP 2025
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Carbon taxes are often fiscal and not climate policies
Carbon taxing is a policy instrument that is implemented in increasingly many countries – but its effectiveness in reducing emissions has been low so far. One reason is that the tax has often been too low to affect emissions. In a paper in One Earth, we investigate the reasons for why governments implement such low […]
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29JUL 2025
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Info for students of International Politics: Global Sustainability
The exam review for International Politics: Global Sustainabilty (SozÖk) will be on 14 October 11-1230 in Johan’s office at LG 5.259. There is a registration tool for this on StudOn; please come to the time slot you signed up for. The Exam review for International Politics (IBS, IES, WiWi) will be announced separately by the […]
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03JUN 2025
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Schöller Fellowship 2025 awarded to Aksornchan Chaianong
More information: https://www.schoeller-forschungszentrum.de/en/
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