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Taking stock of the implementation gap in climate policy

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  • Taryn Fransen

    (University of California)

  • Jonas Meckling

    (University of California
    Harvard University)

  • Anna Stünzi

    (University of St. Gallen)

  • Tobias S. Schmidt

    (Energy Policy and Technology Group, ETH Zurich
    Technology and Policy, ETH Zurich)

  • Florian Egli

    (Energy Policy and Technology Group, ETH Zurich)

  • Nicolas Schmid

    (Energy Policy and Technology Group, ETH Zurich
    INFRAS)

  • Christopher Beaton

    (International Institute for Sustainable Development)

Abstract

A gap persists between the emissions reductions pledged by countries under the Paris Agreement and those resulting from their domestic policies. We argue that this gap in fact contains two parts: one in the policies that countries adopt, and the other in the outcomes that those policies achieve.

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  • Taryn Fransen & Jonas Meckling & Anna Stünzi & Tobias S. Schmidt & Florian Egli & Nicolas Schmid & Christopher Beaton, 2023. "Taking stock of the implementation gap in climate policy," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 13(8), pages 752-755, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:13:y:2023:i:8:d:10.1038_s41558-023-01755-9
    DOI: 10.1038/s41558-023-01755-9
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