An anticipated global deal on climate change should encourage countries to upscale their ambition every few years to help overcome an ‘emissions gap’, according to a new paper. read more »
Countries must recognise that tackling climate change does not mean sacrificing economic growth and development, Nicholas Stern told an audience of ambassadors in Paris. read more »
The pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that have been made so far by countries ahead of a crucial climate change summit are not sufficient to avoid dangerous global warming of more than 2 centigrade degrees. read more »
Welcoming the Letter from His Excellency Anote Tong, President of the Republic of Kiribati, to introduce a worldwide moratorium on the opening of new coal mines and extension of existing … read more »
Nicholas Stern says President Obama’s announcement will reinforce the credibility of the commitment by the US to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. read more »
Bob Ward, Policy and Communications Director, comments on a new report published by the Economy Committee of the London Assembly. read more »
The economic case for low-carbon growth is even stronger than when the Stern Review was published in 2006, according to a new paper by Nicholas Stern. read more »
Countries will benefit economically from almost all of the actions needed to limit global warming to no more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels, according to a paper published today (13 … read more »
Professor Sam Fankhauser responds to announcements in the UK Budget about energy taxes. read more »
Nicholas Stern responds to the publication of the encyclical letter by Pope Francis on ‘Care for Our Common Home’. read more »
