Brendan Curran argues that public investment in the UK steel sector would be a step in the right direction for green jobs, but greater ambition is needed to meet the challenges ahead and to achieve a just transition. Read more
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Bob Ward responds to figures from the Office for National Statistics’ figures showing a record number of 3,271 heat-related deaths this summer in England and Wales. Read more
Knowledge spillovers from clean and emerging technologies in the UK | Dennis Verhoeven
Event Type: Grantham WorkshopThe decision to lift the moratorium on fracking does not seem to be based on the evidence presented in the report by the British Geological Survey says Bob Ward. Read more
This news article considers the increasing likelihood of heatwaves in the UK due to climate change. The article includes an... Read more
Welcoming the announcement today by the UK Chancellor of the new UK working group on voluntary carbon markets, led by... Read more
Responding to the publication of the UK Prime Minister’s plan for a green industrial revolution, Lord Stern said: “The Prime Minister’s plan provides a further clear signal that he wants the UK’s economic recovery to be both strong and sustainable. Read more
London, Wednesday 7 October 2020. A UK green sovereign bond would finance the green recovery plans the Prime Minister outlined in... Read more
The UK has a proud tradition of leadership in climate action and global finance. The urgent need to rebuild the... Read more
Responding to the Chancellor’s announcement of a £3 billion investment package to create green jobs and upgrade buildings, Professor Lord... Read more