Embracing the power of cheap renewables to deliver a carbon exit
Euractiv | December 12, 2018
Politicians and industry gathering in Katowice for COP24 are facing one of the most challenging issues in the debate about decarbonization: how can harder-to-abate sectors, such as steel and plastics production and heavy-duty transport, truly deliver net-zero carbon emissions in the future. The key elements that can remove emissions in these areas should incorporate the most influential aspects of the market, namely cheap renewables; a strong carbon price; and persistent consumer power.