Institute for Climate Economics - I4CE, Combining economic recovery with the climate - Annual report 2019/2020

The Institute for Climate Economics (I4CE) is a think tank with expertise in economics and finance whose mission is to support action against climate change. Through its applied research, the Institute contributes to the debate on climate-related policies. It also publicizes research to facilitate the analysis of financial institutions, businesses and territories and assists with the practical incorporation of climate issues into their activities. This annual report presents the following Themes: 1 - Investment: How to finance climate action; 2 - Budget: G20, 151 b$ for fossil fuels since the start of the crisis; Citizen proposals for the climate and economic recovery; 3 - Territories: There will be no 'green recovery' without the local authorities; 4 - Adaptation: Making the economic recovery contribute to climate resilience; 5 - Finance: Financial regulation has a role to play in the 'green recovery'; Public financial institutions can contribute to a 'climate-compatible' recovery; 6 - Carbon market: The European carbon market put to the test by Covid; 7 - Fiscality: The carbon tax is not the only solution; 8 - Agriculture: Let us not be afraid of obligation of result; 9 - Enterprises: Scenario analysis of the issues of the low-carbon transition; 10 - I4CE Publications, Clubs, Governance, Budget and Team.