Posted 30 Mar 2018 in Press releases
The UK’s climate change legislation should include a ‘net zero’ emissions target to more strongly align it by 2020 with the Paris Agreement, according to a report published today (30 … read more »
Posted 2 Mar 2018 in In the news
The Conversation, 2 March 2018
Posted 1 Mar 2018 in Commentary
Sam Fankhauser, who was a founding member of the UK Committee on Climate Change looks back over its achievements and considers the challenges it may face in the coming years. read more »
Posted 6 Feb 2018 in Announcements
The Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (CCCEP) at the London School of Economics & Political Science and University of Leeds, has been awarded a further five years of funding by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). CCCEP, which brings together some of the world’s leading researchers on climate change economics and policy, […]
Posted 30 Jan 2018 in Commentary
President Trump again demonstrated that he is a major source of fake news about climate change. In an interview with Piers Morgan President Trump’s answers revealed the very deep level of his ignorance. read more »
Posted 23 Jan 2018 in Commentary
The Sunday Telegraph’ publish a column full of unchecked errors – showing how climate change deniers exploit weak editorial standards and mislead readers. read more »
Posted 19 Jan 2018 in Commentary
In December 2017, the Vice President of the European Commission announced that the Commission is considering loosening financial regulation for sustainable financial products with the aim of boosting green investment. … read more »
Posted 18 Jan 2018 in Press releases
Commenting on the publication of global temperature figures for 2017 Bob Ward, policy and communications director at the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and the Grantham Research … read more »
Posted 17 Jan 2018 in Commentary
The Government’s Clean Growth Strategy included plans to use green mortgages to incentivise people to make their homes more energy efficient but what are green mortgages and what evidence is there that they work? read more »
Posted 11 Jan 2018 in Press releases
Responding to the publication of the Government’s Environment Plan today (11 January 2018) Bob Ward, policy and communications director at the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and … read more »
