The UK Energy Bill: a good start, undermined by coalition politics
Posted 30 Nov 2012 in Commentary
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Posted 30 Nov 2012 in Commentary
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Posted 27 Nov 2012 in In the news
Nature, Climate Change
Posted 26 Nov 2012 in In the news
Letter to the Chancellor in the Telegraph, November 2012
Posted 23 Nov 2012 in In the news
Posted 23 Nov 2012 in Announcements
An interview with Nicholas Stern, discussing Britain’s response to climate change, has been included in ‘Britain in 2013 – the nation in focus’, which showcases the diversity of ESRC-funded research on … read more »
Posted 19 Nov 2012 in Press releases
The new policy paper| by Professor Michael Jacobs and co-authors, on ‘Less pain, more gain: the potential of carbon pricing reduce Europe’s fiscal deficits’, reviews a new analysis by Vivid Economics of the potential impact of energy and carbon taxes, as well as changes to the European Union Emissions Trading System, in several Member States, and finds that they could raise as much revenue as other forms of taxation while having less damaging side-effects on economic growth and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. read more »