Advancing a Climate-Resilient, Green, and Just Energy Transition
The energy sector’s vulnerability to climate change impacts communities, critical infrastructure, and global security. To address these interconnected challenges, the Institute for Climate Protection, Energy and Mobility (IKEM) and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) co-hosted an official side event at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The event focused on the complex relationships […]
IKEM at the COP29
Each COP is a defining moment in the fight for our planet and a sustainable future. Scientific findings including the latest IPCC reports and the worrying development of global warming have repeatedly stressed the need for urgent climate action – a key priority for this year’s COP29, hosted in Baku (Azerbaijan) between 11 and 22 […]
Towards an Energy-Climate-Defence Nexus in the European Union and beyond? – Reflections on concept and assessment of an emerging nexus
Die Komplexität der globalen Klimaverhandlungen entschlüsseln: Eine kritische Analyse der SB60-Ergebnisse und ihre Auswirkungen auf die COP29
“There is a need for innovative legal solutions to address climate change”
The 60th biannual sessions of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) subsidiary bodies (SB60) in Bonn unfolded against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties. The event highlighted the complex interplay of global challenges and urgent climate action imperatives. Amid worsening trade disputes, ongoing regional conflicts, persistent inflation in major economies, and […]
IKEM at COP28
Each COP is a defining moment in the fight for our planet and a sustainable future. Scientific findings including the latest IPCC reports have repeatedly stressed the need for urgent climate action – a key priority for this year’s COP28, hosted in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) between 30 November and 12 December 2023. Almost eight […]
Petersberger Klimadialog verdeutlicht Konflikte vor der COP28
IKEM-Jahrestagung
Climate negotiations, targets take centre stage at IKEM Annual Conference
In preparation for next month’s Conference of the Parties (COP) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, IKEM dedicated its annual conference on 11 October to a discussion of the global dimensions of climate protection law and policy. Presentations by renowned researchers and representatives from politics and practice highlighted the importance of the upcoming climate negotiations for global […]
IKEM at COP27
Each COP is a defining moment in the fight for our climate and a sustainable future. Recent scientific findings such as the latest IPCC reports have stressed the severity of the climate problem – making this year’s COP27, hosted in Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt) from 7-18 November 2022, especially important. Almost seven years after the Paris […]