CER podcast: How can Europe decarbonise road transport without sparking backlash?

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🗓️ 21 May 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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In this week's CER podcast, Sam Lowe speaks our new research fellow, Elisabetta Cornago, who is based in Brussels and joins us having previously worked at the OECD and the International Energy Agency. They discuss her areas of expertise (energy and climate policy from an economics perspective), her recent CER publication on Europe's attempts to decarbonise road transport and how this could be possible in practice without causing socio-political backlash. Music by Edward Hipkins Produced by Rosie Giorgi

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0:00.0	From the Center for European Reform, this is the CIA podcast.
0:04.0	Poson us seriously the question of the
0:05.9	future that we want, and we all
0:08.0	all together to the courage to it
0:09.7	for us in Germany is the
0:11.9	beckrentness to the European Europe
0:13.6	a part of our state's resolve.
0:15.6	A strong united Europe is a necessity for the world
0:17.8	because an integrated Europe remains vital to our
0:20.1	international order. This is the moment for Europe world because an integrated Europe remains vital to our international order.
0:21.3	This is the moment for Europe to lead the way towards a new vitality.
0:27.6	Hello and welcome to this week's CR podcast. My name is Sam Lowe. I'm a senior research fellow at the
0:33.7	Centre for European Reform based in London. And I'm very happy to be joined today by
0:39.1	Elizabeth Cornago, who's our new research fellow focusing on climate and the economics of climate
0:47.1	adaption and the like. Elizabeth, hello. Hi, Sam. Very nice to be here and nice to join you on this
0:53.2	podcast. How are you?
0:54.6	I'm all good. Weather in Brussels is not as great, but that's what you get.
0:59.4	Great, yes. It's very changeable here in London.
1:03.1	It's rain, hail, and sun, all in the space of about 20 minutes.
1:06.7	But enough of the weather.
1:09.6	So, Elizabeth, you you joined the CR recently.
1:12.6	Could you tell us a little bit about yourself, your background, what you're interested in?
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