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Ute Collier
Researcher at European University Institute
Publications - 5
Citations - 228
Ute Collier is an academic researcher from European University Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Energy policy & European union. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications receiving 220 citations.
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Think Globally, Act Locally? Local Climate Change and Energy Policies in Sweden and the UK
Ute Collier,Ragnar Lofstedt +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine local competences in Sweden and the UK and look at the responses to the climate change issue by six local authorities, focussing on energy related developments.
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Local authorities and climate protection in the European union: Putting subsidiarity into practice?
TL;DR: The authors examines the role of local authorities in climate protection within a framework of global, EU and national action, through examples of local strategies from Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden and the UK.
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The European Union's climate change policy: Limiting emissions or limiting powers?
TL;DR: The European Union (EU) has to date failed to implement an effective response to the climate change issue as mentioned in this paper, arguing that the proposed strategy hinged on measures in two areas which have traditionally been the prerogative of the member states, namely energy and fiscal policy.
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Local Energy Concepts in Germany – An Environmental Alternative to Liberalisation?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the situation in Germany where, as both federal energy policy measures and activities of the large energy companies have given limited attention to environmental matters, an increasing number of local councils and municipally owned energy companies adopted so-called local energy concepts with environmental concerns as a main driving force.