Online seminar. Carbon Inequality: Policy Perspectives

photo by Axel Gosseries

A roundtable discussion addressing the issue of carbon inequality, both across income groups and countries, and possible solutions, such as specific policies, systemic transformations and technological fixes.

Online. Hoover Chair in Economic and Social Ethics, UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Thursday, 22 January 2026, 12:30–2:00 pm (CET, Brussels time).

• Jenny Helle (Carbon Market Watch): No more free passes for aviation: 2026 ETS revision and the wider policy framework.

• Emily Ghosh (Stockholm Environment Institute - SEI): Carbon inequality and the need for systemic solutions.

• Fausto Corvino (UCLouvain): Luxury-focused climate policies: normative considerations and potential designs.

• Waldo Cerdan (Aviation Human Factors and Safety Consultant, Former Airline Captain): Aviation Decarbonisation and Carbon Inequality: Structural Limits of the Dominant Strategy.

• Vivek Anand Asokan (Institute for Global Environmental Strategies  - IGES): Who Bears the Cost? Climate Mitigation, Global Inequality, and Climate Finance.