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    March 26, 2025

    Spain | Green skills: what they are, who holds them, and why they matter

    Green skills account for 4% of employment in Spain between 2015 and 2024, in line with the EU-27 average. However, the profile of workers with green skills varies by skill type. Those with knowledge in renewable energy or environmental policies tend to be younger and more educated.

    March 15, 2025

    Spain | The Power Grid, the Overlooked Cornerstone of the Energy Transition

    Spain's electricity faces significant challenges. While recent efforts have focused on expanding wind and solar capacity, effective grid integration is equally crucial for a successful energy transition.

    February 28, 2025

    Colombia | Hopefully, discussions about deforestation are not just a passing trend

    In 2024, deforestation in Colombia increased by 35%. Unfortunately, attention to this issue only arises when these figures are published. The problem is complex, not only due to its environmental impact but also because of its socioeconomic effects. A collective response is needed to address this phenomenon.

    February 22, 2025

    Global | Real-Time CO₂ Tracking: Balancing Higher Frequency with Greater Reliability

    Carbon Monitor, a high-frequency CO₂ tracker, enhances real-time sectoral and regional monitoring while aligning with IPCC guidelines. However, daily estimates face accuracy challenges, limiting their utility.

    February 14, 2025

    Spain | Reaping the Benefits of Renewable Energy in the Spanish Economy

    This study investigates how much the growing penetration of low-marginal-cost renewables contributes to lowering prices, and whether a ‘merit-order effect’ could limit the further expansion of renewable energy in Spain.

    January 31, 2025

    Europe| CBAM: Driving the Green Transition Within and Beyond the EU

    CBAM should strengthen the EU’s green transition while also promoting fair competition and global decarbonization. It will impact key trade partners, particularly those exporting high-carbon products, pushing them to adopt more sustainable practices.

    January 27, 2025

    Global | Trump's return: a shift in climate policies

    This past week marked Donald Trump's inauguration for his second term as president. This was an expected event following the official confirmation of the results that secured the Republican’s victory.