Daniel Muth is part of the NAVIGATOR work package on climate change. With expertise in environmental governance and international cooperation, he explores how the EU navigates climate uncertainties in a fragmented and dynamic global governance system. His work analyses the strategic tensions the EU faces between climate ambition and geopolitical realities.

In this episode, Daniel:

• Presents efforts to map the climate governance regime complex and assess accountability gaps.
• Discusses the role of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) as a tool blending environmental objectives with strategic trade considerations.
• Shares how the team at VU is identifying actionable pathways for the EU to enhance coherence and impact in the climate domain.