Speaker(s): Zena Edwards, Glen Gostlow, Michal Nachmany, Chris Redmond, Liv Torc
5 Mar 2020 at Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, LSE, London
Leading poets and researchers explore climate change fact and feeling with improvised music from the Tongue Fu Band – London’s leading spoken word and music show. Hosted by poet/musician Chris … read more »
Speaker(s): Dr Ann Pettifor, Gianpiero Nacci, Rhian-Mari Thomas, Steve Waygood, Professor Nick Robins
3 Mar 2020 at Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE, London.
A key challenge for the COP26 climate conference to be held in Glasgow in November 2020 is to agree how to harness the world’s financial system behind a rapid transition … read more »
19 Feb 2020 at Fawcett House (Formerly Tower 2), Room 9.04, London School of Economics, Clement’s Inn, London WC2A 2AZ
Thomas Lyon will be discussing the paper: Grand Challenges and Local Beliefs: how belief in climate change relates to greenhouse gas emissions in U.S. manufacturing facilities Abstract Greenhouse gas (GHG) … read more »
11 Feb 2020 at LSE, Clement House, 3.02, London WC2R 1DH
Navroz K. Dubash, Professor, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi, will be discussing his paper Varieties of Climate Governance – Understanding the National Institutions Underpinning Climate Action Abstract How do states respond … read more »
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 »
