LSE at London Climate Action Week 2025
Saturday 21 June - Sunday 29 June 2025
LSE hosted a number of events as part of London Climate Action Week 2025.
Global trends in climate litigation: report launch
Public event - free and open to all
Thursday 26 June 2025, 6.30-8.00pm
Auditorium, Centre Building, LSE campus and online
Join us for the launch of the Global Trends in Climate Change Litigation 2025 Snapshot Report - now in its seventh year. This influential report provides an annual overview of key developments in climate litigation worldwide and identifies emerging trends shaping the future of climate law and governance.
Knowledge beyond boundaries: LSE's interdisciplinary student research conference
Public event - free and open to all
Tuesday 17 June 2025, 10.00am-6.30pm
Various venues, LSE campus and online
LSE’s annual interdisciplinary student research conference will showcase research from current LSE students, recent alumni, and students from our partner CIVICA universities across Europe. The conference will draw upon the Festival theme of visions for the future. The Global School of Sustainability will support panel events on the theme of sustainability. Visit the event listing for full details and registration information.
Visions for the future launch reception | LSE Festival exhibition
Public event - free and open to all
Monday 16 June 2025, 12.00-2.00pm
Great Hall, Marshall Building, LSE campus
Join us for the launch of this year's LSE Festival exhibition, Visions for the future. Explore the research exhibits in this launch exhibition and speak to some of the featured researchers. Visit the event listing for full details and registration information.
Amartya Sen and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in conversation with Nick Stern: building sustainability in a turbulent world
Public event - free and open to all
Tuesday 10 June 2025, 6.30-8.00pm
Old Theatre, Old Building, LSE campus and online
Celebrate the launch of the new Global School of Sustainability with us, at this special event examining how we can foster sustainability amidst global uncertainty. Visit the event listing for full details and registration information.
A ten-year strategy for managing climate change in India - Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Public event - free and open to all
Friday 16 May 2025, 12-1.15pm
Sir Arthur Lewis Building, 32 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, LSE campus
Hear Montek Singh Ahluwalia speak on his ten-year trategy for managing climate change in India, with Adair Turner (Chair, Energy Transition Commission) and Nicholas Stern (Chair, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment; Chair, Global School of Sustainability). Visit the event listing for full details and registration information.
Environmental Populism Conference
Public event - free and open to all
Thursday 15 May 2025, 09:30am-6.30pm
Friday 16 May 2025, 9.30am-5.00pm
Great Hall, Marshall Building, LSE campus
Explore the contentious politics of climate policy focusing on ideology, economic interests and institutional design. Visit the event listing for full details and registration information.
Foro Cañada Blanch 2025 - La Transición Verde
Public event - no cost, application submission required - in Spanish
Thursday 10 April 2025, 9am-1.30pm
C/Pintor Sorolla, 2, Valencia, Spain
Join experts in this analysis of the green transition - one of most critical global challenges facing humanity.
How to Navigate Change: Building a Sustainable Business
LSE student, alumni and staff event
Friday 28 March 2025, 12-1.30pm
Online
Gain valuable insights on entrepreneurship, sustainability and adapting to a dynamic world from sustainability business founder and LSE alumna, Lubomila Jordanova.
2025 Nature Tech Unconference
Public event - no cost, application submission required
Friday 28 March 2025, 9am-5pm
LSE Campus
Network, collaborate and deep dive into the latest in nature tech developments.
Law and the environment: a judge looks back
Public event - free and open to all
Thursday 27 March 2025, 6.15-7.30pm
LSE Lecture Theatre, Centre Building, LSE campus
Join the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and LSE Law School for a guest lecture from Lord Robert Carnwath of Notting Hill, CVO, retired Justice of the UK Supreme Court and LSE Visiting Professor in Practice, for reflections on the role of the courts, at home and abroad, in the development of environmental and climate change law over the last two decades.
Growth, innovation and singularities: are we sustainable?
Public event - free and open to all
Tuesday 18 March 2025, 7-8.30pm
Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House, LSE campus
Join the Department of International Development and the Global School of Sustainability at LSE for a guest lecture by Professor Geoffrey West, Santa Fe Institute, on the scaling laws of life and the potential for systemic collapse in a rapidly evolving world.
Launch of an Initiative in Sustainable Finance: financing a sustainable future
Public event - free and open to all
Tuesday 11 March 2025, 6.30-8pm
Sheikh Zayed Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE campus
Mark the launch of an Initiative in Sustainable Finance with keynote lecture from Professor Dirk Jenter, introduced by Professor Lord Nicholas Stern and Professor Amil Dasgupta.