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While President Obama’s personal leadership on climate change is extremely welcome, the measures he outlined are simply not sufficient given... Read more

Because most countries, institutions, companies and individuals will continue to generate greenhouse gas emissions through their activities even as the world decarbonises, many compensate for these ‘residual’ emissions by purchasing carbon credits – commonly known as ‘offsetting’ emissions. Read more

Abstract We report above-ground biomass (AGB), basal area, stem density and wood mass density estimates from 260 sample plots (mean... Read more

Investing in clean energy systems and technologies is just as urgent a priority for fragile and conflict-affected situations as it is for more stable environments, and a positive feedback loop exists between securing access to clean energy, state-building and peace, argue Camilla Sacchetto, Nicholas Stern and Charlotte Taylor. Read more

This paper shows that differentiating driving costs by time of day and vehicle type can help to improve urban air quality, reduce driving and induce the adoption of electric vehicles. Read more

In July, representatives of 166 countries, civil society and international institutions gathered in New York for the High-level Political Forum... Read more

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Lettter from Bob Ward, Policy and Communications Director of the Institute, raises concerns about “inaccurate and misleading claims” in the... Read more