Insights

CBAM Talks at COP30: Climate Tool or Trade Weapon?

by CEDARE Team 1 week ago

The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is less of a neutral climate measure than a strategic trade instrument. By pricing carbon at the border without guaranteeing access to green technology and finance, it risks locking in inequality between industrialised and developing economies. This is confirmed by: To avoid CBAM becoming a de facto green trade wall, the EU and …

Celebrating World Soil Day

by CEDARE Team 2 days ago

Focus Areas

Global Free Trade vs National Strategic Autonomy in Critical Mineral Supply Chains: Is Open Strategic Autonomy the answer?

by CEDARE Team 3 months ago

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