London Climate Action Week: 21-29 June 2025
Now in its 7th year, London Climate Action Week (LCAW) is an annual event bringing together world-leading climate expertise to help solve the climate emergency. LCAW provides a brand and platform under which hundreds of stakeholders host their events, creating a large and vibrant programme of climate-focused activities.
The Grantham Research Institute at LSE regularly hosts or co-hosts events as part of London Climate Action Week.
The following events are scheduled for 2025:
Financing climate adaptation – role of the private sector
Tuesday 24 June 2025, 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Room 9.04, Fawcett House, 2 Clement’s Inn, London, WC2A 2AZ and online
Climate adaptation remains critically underfunded and the role of the private sector in addressing the finance gap is hotly contested. This event, run in collaboration with the Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance and Mercy Corps, will share different perspectives, bringing together varied experiences and insights from the international development sector, investors and governments.
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Harnessing AI: safeguarding high-integrity data for climate action
Tuesday 24 June 2025, 6.30pm to 8.00pm
LSE Centre Building Auditorium, Houghton St, London WC2A 2AE and online
Hosted by the Transition Pathway Initiative Centre
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are versatile technologies that have drastically lowered the cost of data production and analysis, potentially accelerating global decarbonisation and addressing socioeconomic issues. Nonetheless, concerns persist regarding their environmental impact and the risk of propagating low-quality information, especially with large language models (LLMs).
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Global Trends in Climate Litigation 2025 Snapshot Report Launch
26 June 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
LSE Centre Building Auditorium, Houghton St, London WC2A 2AE
Join us for the launch of the Grantham Research Institute’s 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.
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Navigating the headwinds: uncertainties and resilience of a just transition future
27 June 2025, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Shaw Library, 6th Floor, Old Building, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE
Join leading thinkers, policy experts, and critical observers from across the just transition community for a vital panel discussion and live Q&A that tackles the challenges and prospects for equitable climate action in the lead-up to COP30. The panel will explore how the multilateral, national, and private sectors are shaping —and sometimes straining— the just transition agenda.
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