Esin Serin and Anna Valero explain why further weakening of climate policy in the UK's King's Speech endangers global efforts to keep the 1.5°C target alive and lacks environmental, economic and political logic. Read more
1.5 degrees
This working paper analyses the impacts of applying different constraints to climate model cost-effectiveness analysis on optimal carbon prices, emissions and human welfare. Read more
In this opinion article Bob Ward says that, following a disappointing COP27 climate summit, London needs to take action to... Read more
In this commentary article for an Italian news site, Roberta Pierfederici discusses the outcome of the COP27 climate summit in Egypt. Read more
The UK’s government and oil companies are on a collision course with international efforts to avoid dangerous climate change, says Bob Ward. Remedial action is necessary to keep the Paris Agreement’s 1.5 degree temperature goal in sight. Read more
Dr Joana Setzer, Assistant Professor at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School... Read more
Overall, COP26 has been a major step along the way, but it has still left us far short of the target of limiting warming to 1.5 Celsius degrees. Read more
Commenting on the publication this morning (12 November) of the new Draft Text on 1/CMA.3, Bob Ward, Policy and Communications... Read more
In this article which considers China's efforts to cut its carbon emissions in line with the Paris Agreement targets Chunping Xie says that a failure to cut emissions early will prove more costly in the long run. Read more
In this feature article Chunping Xie comments on research paper which assesses the efforts required by China to contribute to... Read more