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European Association of Climate Law (EACL) 2nd Annual Conference
European Association of Climate Law (EACL) 2nd Annual ConferenceClimate Law 10 Years after the Paris Agreement
GreenDeal-NET conference: Rethinking EU Climate and Sustainability Governance in an Age of Disruption
The second GreenDeal-NET Conference, Rethinking EU Climate and Sustainability Governance in an Age of Disruption, took place on 19 June 2025 at the Beursschouwburg in Brussels and online.
Reinforcing EU Climate and Democratic Governance: Enhancing Public Participation and Deliberation
Reinforcing EU Climate and Democratic Governance: Enhancing Public Participation and DeliberationPublic participation is not only a tool for better climate policies but also a cornerstone of democracy it
Climate Politics: Can't Live With it, Can't Mitigate Without it
Climate Politics: Can't Live With it, Can't Mitigate Without itThe book argues that the politics of climate mitigation, and its relationship to policy and society, are poorly understood and that this really matters - particularly in times of g
Puzzling, powering, profiting: the politics of sustainable finance in the European Union
Puzzling, powering, profiting: The politics of sustainable finance in Europe.Broadly associated with environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in financial markets, sustainable finance has sprawled into an array of European rule-making, fund disburse
Greening the EU and the Rule of Law
Greening the EU and the Rule of LawOpportunities and Limits of the EU’s Legal PowersThis timely book examines the European Green Deal in relation to the rule of law, providing insights into the potent
European Climate Pact Ambassadors: Motivations, Strategies, and Experiences
European Climate Pact AmbassadorsMotivations, Strategies, and ExperiencesAs an outcome of the European Green Deal, European Climate Pact Ambassadors (ECPAs) were established to promote climate action within their n
Call for Papers - 2026 Bath Conference on Earth System Governance
We are warmly inviting you to the 2026 Bath Conference on Earth System Governance, to be held in the historical city of Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the United Kingdom.
Shaping the EU’s 2040 Climate Target
Shaping the EU’s 2040 Climate TargetReforming the European Climate Law’s Procedural Climate Governance
Carbon Sinks and Climate Neutrality: Navigating EU Legal Frameworks through the Example of Irish Peatlands
Carbon Sinks and Climate Neutrality: Navigating EU Legal Frameworks through the Example of Irish PeatlandsThe Europea
The Omnibus Simplification Package Proposal: A Test of the EU’s Unity
The Omnibus Simplification Package Proposal: A Test of the EU’s UnityThe Omnibus Simplification Pack
The role of social dialogue in integrating socio-economic, labour and decarbonization policies
The role of social dialogue in integrating socio-economic, labour and decarbonization policies
Improving public participation for climate action and resilient democracy in the European Union
Improving public participation for climate action and resilient democracy in the European UnionWhy public participation mattersMeaningful and high-quality public participation in climate policymaking promises a two-fold reward: it can strengthen democracy and increase public sup
Special Issue: External Dimensions of the European Green Deal
External Dimensions of the European Green DealThis special issue examines the external dimensions of the European Green Deal (EGD) by exploring questions of power, diffusion, and cooperation across policies, institutions, and sectors.
Follow the leader? Policy recommendations for rethinking the EU's green leadership in Asia Pacific
Follow the leader? Policy recommendations for rethinking the EU's green leadership in Asia PacificThe EU’s global green leadership ambition, re-initiated by the European Green Deal (EGD, 2019), is struggling.
The Role and Effectiveness of Scientific Advisory Bodies in Advancing EU Climate Policy
The Role and Effectiveness of Scientific Advisory Bodies in Advancing EU Climate PolicyThis roundtable debate invites experts to explore how specialised climate advisory bodies can enhance both the quality and legitimacy of climate policymaking.
GreenDeal-NET Conference: Rethinking EU Climate and Sustainability Governance in an Age of Disruption
GreenDeal-NET conference: Rethinking EU Climate and Sustainability Governance in an Age of DisruptionEurope stands at a crossroads.
Is civic space shrinking in the European Union?
Is civic space shrinking in the European Union?Recent studies indicate worsening conditions for environmental defenders within the European Union.