Speaker(s): Randall Abate, Emily Barritt, Megan Bowman, Tessa Khan, Hari Osofsky, Jaqueline Peel, Veerle Heyvaert
9 Jan 2020 at Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE
Climate change litigation continues to expand across jurisdictions as a tool to strengthen climate action. But are courts prepared to protect the rights of future generations, wildlife and natural resources … read more »
Speaker(s): Dr Ann Pettifor
4 Nov 2019 at Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE
To protect the systems that sustain life on earth, we need to do more than just reimagine the economy – we have to change everything. From one of the original … read more »
Speaker(s): Ed Miliband MP, James Murray, Farhana Yamin
9 Oct 2019 at LSE Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, London WC2A 3LJ
Can climate activism – from Extinction Rebellion to the school climate strikes – bring about the radical change in government and business that is needed to stop runaway global warming? … read more »
Speaker(s): Nicholas Stern, Nick Robbins, Fiona Reynolds, Paul Nowak, Tom Harrington, Andy Gouldson
1 Oct 2019 at Saddlers' Hall, 40 Gutter Lane, London EC2V 6BR
The just transition has become a recognised priority in the UK. However, there remains little experience on what it means in operational terms for investors. This event launches a report … read more »
Speaker(s): Ann Jones, Naomi Oreskes, Ellie Gilbert-Bair
20 Sep 2019 at Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE
In July 2019, the UK set a legal target to stop its contribution to climate change by reducing its annual emissions of greenhouse gases to net zero by 2050. But … read more »
Speaker(s): Professor Naomi Oreskes
19 Sep 2019 at Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE
Do doctors really know what they are talking about when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the … read more »
4 Jul 2019 at Fawcett House (Formerly Tower 2), Room 9.04, London School of Economics, WC2A 2AZ
This event, being held as part of as part of London Climate Action Week, will provide rare insights from prominent figures involved directly in landmark judgements and cases on climate change and air pollution.
3 Jul 2019 at London's Living Room, The Queen's Walk, London SE1 2AA
This event, part of London Climate Action Week, will highlight the critical importance of adaptation and resilience to sustainable economic development and growth in cities.
3 Jul 2019 at London's Living Room, City Hall, The Queen's Walk, London SE1 2AA
This business roundtable event, being held as part of as part of London Climate Action Week, explores London’s physical and transition climate risks and what this means for businesses in London.
3 Jul 2019 at SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance, SOAS University of London, Alumni Lecture Theatre, Paul Webley Wing, London WC1H 0XG
This event, being held as part of as part of London Climate Action Week, will seek to address the issue of how finance can accelerate positive change on climate action in the real economy.
