“Más mercados y menos gases de efecto invernadero” (More markets and less Greenhouse gases), Diario Financiero, June 2021
In a June 2021 article for Chilean newspaper Diario Financiero, Luis Gonzales Carrasco, from Universidad Catolica, points at Climate Teams as a promising approach for Chile to attract foreign investment for climate change mitigation. Full article here (in Spanish)
Chile has updated and submitted its 2020 Nationally Determined Contribution which is more ambitious than its predecessor. The new goal is to go from 111 million tons / CO2eq emitted in 2016 to 95 million tons / CO2 in 2030.
On the 22nd of June, the Climate Teams initiative convened a team of climate mitigation modelers from Chile and New Zealand, as well as Government representatives from both countries, and international modelling experts. The objectives of the meeting were to:
Implementación de Equipos Climáticos en Chile: Una propuesta para combatir el cambio climático y la contaminación local
Implementación de Equipos Climáticos en Chile: Una propuesta para combatir el cambio climático y la contaminación local Published: 2020 Authors: Suzi Kerr, Francisco Pinto Chile ha avanzado en materia de política pública ambiental y climática, ha implementado una infraestructura institucional
Suzi Kerr is the Chief Economist at Environmental Defense Fund. She was, until May 2019, a Senior Fellow, and from 1998 – 2009 Founding Director, at Motu Research in New Zealand. She graduated from Harvard University in 1995 with a
Ana Pueyo is a Research Fellow at Motu Research, in New Zealand, and at the Institute of Development Studies in the UK. Dr Pueyo trained as an Economist and completed her PhD in Industrial Engineering, focusing on renewable energy technology
Francisco Pinto, Economist with more than 15 years of experience in analyzing, designing and evaluating public policies in general and environmental/climate policies in particular in both the public sector and civil society organizations. Francisco is an Economist from the Metropolitan
Álvaro Lorca is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He is also co-director of the Energy and Complex Systems Laboratory and co-director of
Andres Pica is the Executive Director of the Center of Global Change at Universidad Catolica de Chile. He is trained as a Civil Engineer and holds an MSc in Environmental Engineering by the Politecnico Di Torino, Italia. He has led
Rodrigo Pizarro is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy at the University of Santiago, Chile. He is an economist from the London School of Economics, Master of Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a PhD
Juan-Pablo Montero (Ph.D. MIT) is Professor of Economics at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC-Chile). In 2019 he has been named Fellow of the Econometric Society. His research work concentrates in industrial organization, environmental economics and resource economics and
Industrial Civil Engineer with nine years of experience in the generation of information and analysis for the design of environmental policy and the socio-economic valuation of instruments of environmental management. He has led and participated in more than 60 projects