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Insights and Research Shared at the 2023 FREE Network Retreat
The 2023 FREE Network Retreat, an annual face-to-face event for members of the FREE Network, gathered its representative…
Read policy briefPotential Climate Change Impacts on Women’s Vulnerability in Georgia
Climate change can increase the vulnerability of women to various risks, including natural disasters, food insecurity, w…
Read policy briefWho Benefitted from the Gasoline Tax Cut in Sweden?
Against the background of fast rising gasoline and diesel prices in 2022, a number of European countries have reduced fu…
Read policy briefThe Impact of Industrial Pollution Exposure on Hospital Admissions: Evidence from a Cement Plant in Russia
Air pollution is Europe’s single largest environmental health risk. Several epidemiological and economic studies provide…
View eventRussian Oil and Gas: What to Expect?
For decades, Russian oil and gas have been a cornerstone of Europe’s energy supply, powering industries and heating mill…
Watch videoClosing Wells: Fossil Exploration and Abandonment in the Energy Transition
Despite ambitious climate goals and already substantial stocks of developed fossil energy reserves, development of new f…
View eventGreen Banking and Its Development in Belarus
Climate change and environmental protection are challenging both policymakers and society. People are getting increasing…
Read policy briefGreen Concerns and Salience of Environmental Issues in Eastern Europe
Changes in individual behavior are an essential component of the planet's effort to reduce carbon emissions. But such ch…
Read policy briefCarbon Tax Regressivity and Income Inequality
A common presumption in economics is that a carbon tax is regressive – that the tax disproportionately burdens low-incom…
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