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A study on the relevance of consumer rights and protections in the context of innovative energy-related services

Building on technological development, changes in consumer preferences, and an evolving legal framework, old and new market players are providing consumers (i.e., residential customers)...

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Lucila de Almeida Alberto Pototschnig Alessandra Porcari Nicolò Rossetto
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Cross-border solidarity versus national capacity markets : risk of inadequate capacity procurement
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Reflections on climate resilient tourism : evidence for the EU ETS-2 and voluntary carbon markets
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The FSR at COP29 – Live updates

Insights from the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference

Nov 5, 2024
carbon markets
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EU ETS

The FSR is contributing to the upcoming 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), taking place under the Presidency of Azerbaijan from 11 November to 22 November 2024 in Baku.

Our experts will participate and share insights in several events at COP29, and this page will help you stay up-to-date on the conference’s main takeaways.

Scroll down the page to find our highlights and live updates from COP29.

Our experts at COP29

Andris Piebalgs, FSR Part time Professor and former Commissioner

Simone Borghesi, Director of the Climate research area, FSR

 

Interviews with Simone Borghesi from Baku:

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