There have been discussions regarding how the EU’s FitFor55 targets could be achieved. Discussions on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism included a more rapid phase-in and a centralised oversight system. The aviation and the maritime sectors have been identified as sectors which require more ambitious goals
Ozone depletion in the stratosphere is associated with the accumulation of substances which delete ozone. During the spring period of 2020, the most extensive ozone loss on record in the Arctic was observed [2]. This thesis examined the timeline of events which led to this ozone loss in order to explain why this depletion was so extreme compared to previous spring periods. This was undertaken by using a model run from the Met Office Unified Model, United Kingdom Chemistry and Aerosols.
The BBBA encourages energy efficiency and renewable energy while reforming fossil fuel leasing.Special attention is paid to vulnerable communities and to encourage domestic productionThe BBBA chooses incentives in the form of tax credits to promote renewable energy production rather than regulations.