All posts by Rauli Partanen
Rauli Partanen is an independent, award winning science writer and analyst and is the lead author of the ”Sustainable Nuclear - An Assessment of the Sustainability of Nuclear Power for the EU Taxonomy Consultation 2019”, a report written for the Technical Expert Group charged by the European Commission to prepare the Taxonomy of Sustainable Investments.
After COP25, a more inclusive climate policy is needed
If the COP25-failure showed one thing, it is that we are woefully failing to employ the right means to decarbonize our energy system. This is despite the fact that a reliable low-carbon energy source is available to achieve this.
How EU member states undermine the Emissions Trading System
The EU's Emissions Trading System was conceived as a policy to reduce CO2-emissions, but its application remains imperfect.
Nuclear needs to be accepted in Europe if Brussels is serious about its climate targets
The Taxonomy for Sustainable Investments by TEG has received a mixed welcome.