Fsr Energy & Climate

Damien Meadows is Adviser to Climate Action, European Commission At the EU Energy Law & Policy Conference, 9 February 2016, Jean-Michel Glachant, Director of the Florence School of Regulation, talks with Damien Meadows to get the perspective of the younger generation at the European Commission. “COP21 is as bigger success as is possible in the United Nations Systems” “The direction the EU is going in has been indorsed; European heads of state have committed us to a 40% domestic reduction in greenhouse emissions” “China is developing an economy wide [carbon] trading system… the Chinese system will be twice the size of Europe’s” “The carbon price here is neutral on the energy mix, while trying to bring innovation and lower emissions across all sectors”