European Union Leadership in Global Environmental Politics

Autor*innen

• Ron Böhler

Parameter

• Politikwissenschaft

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The essay explores the role of the European Union in global environmental governance, particularly in addressing climate change since the 1970s. It highlights the ongoing debate about the necessity of strong leadership in international environmental negotiations to achieve effective agreements. The author questions why the EU, responsible for about 24% of hazardous greenhouse gases, is positioned as a leader in climate protection efforts. The discussion emphasizes the challenges and controversies surrounding the EU's influence and effectiveness in mitigating global warming and ecological damage.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Paperback