EP.15 Dieter Helm CBE, Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Oxford

Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:18 a.m.

In this episode, Aurora\u2019s Research Director Richard Howard spoke with Dieter Helm CBE, Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Oxford, about Dieter's recent book 'Net Zero: How We Stop Causing Climate Change'. Dieter is also Chair of the Natural Capital Committee and has provided extensive advice to the UK and European governments on many issues, including 'The Cost of Energy Review' for the UK\u2019s government in 2017 and for the European Commission in developing 'The Energy Roadmap 2030'.\n\nDieter and Richard discuss:\n\n\u2022\tDieter\u2019s motivation for writing his new book \n\u2022\tCarbon pricing as a necessary condition for decarbonisation\n\u2022\tEU\u2019s Emissions Trading Scheme and Germany\u2019s National Plan for Decarbonisation