Kira Taylor
@kirataylor.bsky.social
Freelance energy, climate & environment reporter/ moderator. Presenter on @foresight-ce.bsky.social's The Jolt. 📩 kirataylor.freelance@gmail.com
7. Financing emissions cuts for 2040 - with Vincent Kaufmann from the Ethos Foundation on the importance of the target for driving financial flows: foresightmedia.com/story/szD9cl...
Financing emissions cuts for 2040
Channelling finance towards sustainability is key to the energy transition. Vincent Kaufmann joins Kira to discuss what is needed to drive green investment and why the 2040 target is so important for ...
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July 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
7. Financing emissions cuts for 2040 - with Vincent Kaufmann from the Ethos Foundation on the importance of the target for driving financial flows: foresightmedia.com/story/szD9cl...
6. Criteria for international carbon credits - with Lambert Schneider from the Oeko-Institut on the controversial inclusion of international carbon credits and how to maintain environmental integrity:
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Criteria for international carbon credits
One of the most controversial aspects of the European Commission’s proposed 2040 target was the inclusion of international carbon credits. Lambert Schneider joins Kira to discuss the safeguards requir...
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July 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
6. Criteria for international carbon credits - with Lambert Schneider from the Oeko-Institut on the controversial inclusion of international carbon credits and how to maintain environmental integrity:
foresightmedia.com/story/smDkME...
foresightmedia.com/story/smDkME...
5. Systems change for 2040 - with Peter Schniering from Future Cleantech Architects on the systems change required to meet the emissions reduction:
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Systems change for 2040
The European economy needs to undergo a significant shift to achieve the European Commission’s envisioned 90% reduction in emissions by 2040. Peter Schniering from Future Cleantech Architects joins Ki...
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July 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
5. Systems change for 2040 - with Peter Schniering from Future Cleantech Architects on the systems change required to meet the emissions reduction:
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foresightmedia.com/story/su3JhH...
4. What carbon-intensive industry needs to reach 2040 -with Adolfo Aiello from The European Steel Association (EUROFER) on enabling conditions and the need for flexibilities:
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What carbon-intensive industry needs to reach 2040
Carbon-intesive sectors will need to undergo a major shift to reach the European Commission’s envisioned 90% emissions cut by 2040. Adolfo Aiello from steel industry group Eurofer joins Kira to discus...
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July 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
4. What carbon-intensive industry needs to reach 2040 -with Adolfo Aiello from The European Steel Association (EUROFER) on enabling conditions and the need for flexibilities:
foresightmedia.com/story/si1tQs...
foresightmedia.com/story/si1tQs...
3. Negotiating a strong 2040 target - with Lena Schilling, The Greens/EFA in the European Parliament negotiator for the file in the European Parliament, on the political context: foresightmedia.com/story/sRJZVg...
Negotiating a strong 2040 target
The Commission’s proposed 2040 target is now in the hands of the European Parliament and EU countries, who must reach an agreement on the goal quickly to meet international deadlines. Lena Schilling, ...
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July 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
3. Negotiating a strong 2040 target - with Lena Schilling, The Greens/EFA in the European Parliament negotiator for the file in the European Parliament, on the political context: foresightmedia.com/story/sRJZVg...
2. The EU’s ‘flexible’ 2040 target - with Benjamin Görlach from Agora Energiewende on his initial reaction to the proposal, particularly the flexibilities:
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The EU’s ‘flexible’ 2040 target
The European Commission has tabled its proposal for the EU’s 2040 emissions reduction target, complete with flexibilities to help countries achieve it. Benjamin Görlach from think tank Agora Energiewe...
foresightmedia.com
July 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
2. The EU’s ‘flexible’ 2040 target - with Benjamin Görlach from Agora Energiewende on his initial reaction to the proposal, particularly the flexibilities:
foresightmedia.com/story/sjQd6O...
foresightmedia.com/story/sjQd6O...
Plus catch up on all of the previous episodes on the @foresight-ce.bsky.social app:
1. Why the EU needs an ambitious 2040 target - with Davide Faranda from CNRS on the need to reduce CO2 emissions at a safe and fast rate to limit global warming: foresightmedia.com/story/s8J0BD...
1. Why the EU needs an ambitious 2040 target - with Davide Faranda from CNRS on the need to reduce CO2 emissions at a safe and fast rate to limit global warming: foresightmedia.com/story/s8J0BD...
Why the EU needs an ambitious 2040 target
The European Union is set to propose its emissions reduction target for 2040 today, which should provide a signal to businesses on how to decarbonise and help maintain the EU’s role as a world leader ...
foresightmedia.com
July 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Plus catch up on all of the previous episodes on the @foresight-ce.bsky.social app:
1. Why the EU needs an ambitious 2040 target - with Davide Faranda from CNRS on the need to reduce CO2 emissions at a safe and fast rate to limit global warming: foresightmedia.com/story/s8J0BD...
1. Why the EU needs an ambitious 2040 target - with Davide Faranda from CNRS on the need to reduce CO2 emissions at a safe and fast rate to limit global warming: foresightmedia.com/story/s8J0BD...