Decarbonizing development
By Adrien VOGT-SCHILB, Economist, co-authors of “Decarbonizing development” report, World Bank
Publications
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03/19/2026
Public funding for the wood sector : what contribution to climate objectives?
This study reviews recent public funding directed towards the downstream of the forest-wood sector and assesses how it contributes to climate mitigation and adaptation. Its objective is to inform better targeting of public support in a context of tightening budget constraints.
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03/18/2026
Blog post
Reinforcing Europe’s carbon sink through actionable levers
Since 2005, the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) has been a cornerstone of Europe’s climate policy. With the price per tonne of CO2 now beginning to stabilise at between €60 and €80, and the gradual reduction in free allowances, 2026’s review of the system should be an opportunity to reflect on and upgrade its performance as the EU continues towards climate neutrality.
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03/06/2026
Foreword of the week
Stay the course: why a stronger ETS is the key to industrial competitiveness
Since 2005, the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) has been a cornerstone of Europe’s climate policy. With the price per tonne of CO2 now beginning to stabilise at between €60 and €80, and the gradual reduction in free allowances, 2026’s review of the system should be an opportunity to reflect on and upgrade its performance as the EU continues towards climate neutrality.