News & commentaries

Global warming is here, except on the bank holiday
Britain has enjoyed the warmest period from January to July on record, the Met Office announced read more »

When climate change denial is promoted in mainstream news
Including articles and comments from figures such as Matthew Ridley and Nigel Lawson without balance misleads the British public. read more »

Global Environmental Change
LSE adminsinistered journal ranked as the highest impact journal in the environmental sciences. read more »

White House report understates impact of climate change
Bob Ward argues that the recent White House report on potential economic impacts of delaying action on climate change underestimated these impacts. read more »

Fairer fixes for the public purse lost in a chancellor’s drawer
Lord Stern makes a case for UK taxation reform including the raising of taxes on congestion, pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. read more »

MPs who reject science are undermining the public interest
On climate change and other issues, parliamentarians are ignoring the evidence. read more »

Grantham research fellow wins prestigious international prize
Dr Kai Monheim, visiting fellow at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, has been awarded a prestigious prize for his PhD thesis The ‘power of process’: … read more »

China sees growth in a cleaner environment
China — currently the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide — is emerging as a global leader in climate policy as it seeks to build a cleaner and more efficient economy. read more »

Green hypocrisy at Northcliffe House
Bob Ward on how staff at the Daily Mail recently marked Green Week. read more »

Climate adaptation must be backed by communication
Bob Ward calls on newly appointed Environment Secretary Liz Truss to deliver a more coherent approach to climate adaptation read more »


