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Winds of change: How offshore wind is shaping energy politics in the UK, Germany and beyond

Maximilian Münch

Science and Technology in Society (MSc) 2022-2023

 

Recently, I explored the intricate interplay between offshore wi…

13th December 2023 lewing

Energy Policy at the crossroads: How Nord Stream 2 is challenging the Internal Energy Market

Francesca Batzella

Nord Stream 2 is possibly one of the most debated and controversial topics in energy policy and it has been so since feasibil…

12th November 2018 cdemowbr

Brexit and Environmental Protection in Scotland: The Road Ahead

Annalisa Savaresi

Brexit’s implications for environmental law and enforcement in the UK are symptomatic of the challenges associated with b…

7th March 2018 lewing

Early Brexit Questions: The Paris Agreement and Climate Policy

Annalisa Savaresi

The early entry into force of the Paris Agreement raises immediate Brexit-related international policy questions for the …

28th October 2016 lewing

Can European Policies Be Dismantled?

Viviane Gravey and Andrew Jordan

Although European integration is often considered progressive and one-way, demands for limits on or even re…

2nd August 2016 lewing

State Aid and Steel: How Much Are the Government’s Hands Tied?

Francesco de Cecco

One of the primary reasons cited by the UK Government for not intervening directly to rescue plants and jobs in the steel sect…

17th February 2016 lewing

EU Energy Union: Is There Anything New Under the Sun?

Francesca Batzella

The European Commission’s proposal for a European Energy Union is just the latest development in the long history of EU ene…

17th December 2015 lewing

Will China Cooperate with the EU at the Paris Climate Conference?

Feng Cunwan

China and other major developing countries will play an increasingly important role in global climate negotiations, writes Feng …

4th December 2015 lewing

The EU’s Energy Union: Solidarity amid Dissensus?

Antti Silvast

The European Commission’s proposal for a European Energy Union, designed to integrate EU energy markets and energy supplies, i…

24th September 2015 lewing

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