UK

This policy brief sets an agenda for how to improve England's response and resilience to extreme heat events, learning from the 2022 heatwave experience. Read more

Research conducted by the Place-Based Climate Action Network has found that stakeholders from local authorities, first responders, utility companies and the transport sector are concerned that England is not ready to respond to extreme heatwaves this summer.  Read more

Bob Ward, Policy and Communications Director of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment has been appointed Chair of the London Climate Change Partnership. The London Climate Change Partnership brings together organisations and companies who are working together to make London the most climate-resilient global city. Read more

Fossil fuel companies register drop in value after litigation or unfavourable judgments. Misato Sato is quoted in the piece. Guardian... Read more

The authors of this paper use an innovative analytical approach to investigate the knowledge gaps and challenges associated with considering multiple resilience dividends in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of disaster risk reduction interventions at the community level for the example of flood risk. Read more

This artcile reports on the publicaiton of the UK Governments strategy on energy secutiry and net zero. The article includes... Read more

This article reports on the publication by the UK Government of its Net Zero Strategy. Bob Ward is among those... Read more

Hundreds of academics at universities across the United Kingdom have urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to end approvals for new developments of onshore or offshore oil and gas fields in a letter sent to his office today.  Read more

In this commentary article for ESG Investor Brendan Curran discusses the UK’s Transition Plan Taskforce. ESG Investor, 24 March 2023 Read more