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‘Those who emit have to pay. Those who provide carbon sinks must be paid!’

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Published: February 7th, 2024,
Last updated: May 30th, 2025

Ottmar Edenhofer, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK).
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One of the big issues at the COP was how to mobilize more money – for adaptation, financial aid and investment. And this topic will dominate the next COP. But there is only ever talk of raising money in the short term – and never of a systemic approach, such as introducing a global carbon price, something you have long been calling for.

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