The 2015 Paris Agreement (PA) has been widely hailed as a diplomatic triumph and a
breakthrough in global climate cooperation. However, it is commonly accepted that the PA's …

Governing climate change polycentrically: setting the scene/Andrew Jordan, Dave Huitema,
Jonas Schoenefeld, Harro van Asselt and Johanna Forster--International governance …

Partnership for Global Climate Action (GCA), an initiative launched on the second day of the
22nd Conference of the Parties (COP 22) to the United Nations Framework Convention on …

ABSTRACT The United States (US) and China are key to meeting the goals of the Paris
Agreement and reaching carbon neutrality by around mid-century. Despite differences …

This study investigates the environmental and economic impacts of the Kyoto Protocol on
Annex I parties through an impact assessment by combining the propensity score matching …

Abstract The Paris Agreement has emerged as one of the world's most important
international treaties. Many believe that it offers a new approach to the problem of climate …

Scholars typically model the politics of global public goods or common pool resources as
difficult collective action problems. Theories of international organization aim to explain how …

After a decade of negotiation, countries adopted a new, legally binding agreement on
climate change. Excitement for a new era in the climate regime is palpable among pundits …

This article investigates the stringency of EU climate and energy governance along the soft-
hard continuum as a key determinant of its ability to achieve its ambitions. It introduces four …

The literature on global climate change governance frequently refers to the 1997 Kyoto
Protocol as a “top-down” instrument, often in unfavourable comparison with the 2015 Paris …