Publications

The author of this paper outlines five aspects to guide future research on NDCs as a governance instrument including the crucial distinction between exploring potential NDC functions based on submissions during the negotiation process and examining the actual NDC functions based on the adopted Paris rulebook and empirical observations. Read more

This working paper examines the potential of climate change to be drawn into populist politics. Read more

This working paper aims to shed light on the practical issues involved in policing carbon markets, such as new regulators with narrow authority and lack of legal precedent. Read more

This paper explores how transition plans could offer a technical solution to the challenge of integrating transition risks into the prudential framework. Read more

This policy brief provides evidence to support policymakers in mobilising capital for a just, resilient transition to net zero, by highlighting the potential health co-benefits of addressing the risks from heat and air pollution in combination. Read more

This report by Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) and University of Exeter calls for a radical and urgent shift in the... Read more

This report consists of a submission to the call for evidence by the Environmental Audit Committee on heat resilience and sustainable cooling. Read more

This policy brief examines the physical and socioeconomic factors that make Bangladesh so vulnerable to flooding, especially in a changing climate, and how it might respond better in the future. Read more

This paper discusses the different macroprudential options available to financial regulators and supervisors to address climate-related systemic risks. Read more

It is now clear that anthropogenic climate change is having a negative impact on human health. In this paper, we... Read more