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Ina Möller is a postdoctoral researcher at the Environmental Policy Group of Wageningen University in the Netherlands. Working together with Prof. Aarti Gupta, she studies the politics of climate geoengineering and the effects of relying on transparency as a governance mechanism for addressing climate change. Ina is also an active research fellow of the Earth System Governance Project, where she co-leads the Early Career Resources section and participates in the Taskforce on New Technologies. She holds a PhD in Political Science and an MSc in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science from Lund University in Sweden.
Approaches to energy transitions: Carbon pricing, managed decline, and/or green new deal?
CSSN scholar Emily Eaton has published new research showing the need for a democratization, decolonization, and decarbonization approach to energy transitions to address climate change. The need for wholescale energy transitions across the globe is now clear, but there is still much debate about how best to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Carbon‐pricing has so far been unable to avert the coming climate catastrophe. Instead supply‐side, managed decline of the fossil fuel sector and proposals for Green New Deals, or Just Transition are gaining steam among academics, policy communities, and movements and even entering mainstream politics.
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