Publications

Distributional effects of climate change taxation: The case of the UK

Research article by Klaus Hubacek, Dabo Guan, John Barrett on 29 Apr 2010

Current economic instruments aimed at climate change mitigation focus mainly on CO2 emissions, but efficient climate mitigation needs to focus on other greenhouse gases as well as CO2. This study investigates the distributional effects of climate change taxes on households belonging to different income and lifestyle groups; and it compares the effects of a CO2 […]

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Integrating local and scientific knowledge for environmental management.

Research article by Christopher M. Raymond, Loan Fazey, Mark Reed, Lindsay Stringer, Guy M. Robinson, Anna C. Evely on 22 Apr 2010

Raymond, C.M., Fazey, I., Reed, M.S., Stringer, L., Robinson, G.M., and Evely, A.C. August 2010. Journal of Environmental Management, v.91, pp.1766-1777.

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Low-carbon innovation in the UK: evidence from patent data

Policy publication by Antoine Dechezleprêtre, Ralf Martin on 10 Apr 2010

UK policy makers increasingly see new technologies related to the mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as a potential source of income growth for the UK economy. In this study, … read more »

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On the accuracy of deriving climate feedback parameters from correlations between surface temperature and outgoing radiation

Research article by Daniel Murphy, Piers Forster on 5 Apr 2010

Murphy, D.M., and Forster, P.M. September 2010.. Journal of Climate, v.23, pp.4983-4988.

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Beyond the garden fence: landscape ecology of cities.

Research article by Andy Dougill on 1 Apr 2010

Goddard, M.A., Benton, T.G., and Dougill, A. April 2010. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, v.25, pp.202-203.

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Contrail microphysics

Research article by Andrew Heymsfield, Darrel Baumgardner, Paul DeMott, Piers Forster, Klaus Gierens, and Bernd Kärcher on 1 Apr 2010

Heymsfield, A., Baumgardner, D., DeMott, P., Forster, P., Gierens, K., and Karcher, B. April 2010. BAMS, v.91, pp.465-472.

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Issues and uncertainities affecting metrics for aviation impacts on climate

Research article by Don Wuebbles, Piers Forster, Helen Rogers, Redina Herman on 1 Apr 2010

Wuebbles, D, Forster, P., Rogers, H., and Herman, R. April 2010. BAMS, v.91, pp.491-496.

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The outcomes of Copenhagen: The negotiations and the Accord

Policy publication by Alina Averchenkova on 30 Mar 2010

UNDP Environment & Energy Group climate Policy series, March 2010 – Download report from external website (PDF)

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A Lockean defence of grandfathering emission rights

Research article by Luc Bovens on 19 Mar 2010

Reference Bovens, L. 2010. A Lockean defence of grandfathering emission rights (forthcoming). The Ethics of Global Climate Change [Denis Arnold (ed.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

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Evidence-based policy or policy-based evidence gathering? Biofuels, the EU and the 10% target

Research article by Amelia Sharman on 18 Mar 2010

The 2009 Renewable Energy Directive mandates European Union member-states’ road transport fuel to comprise a minimum of 10% renewable content by 2020. This target is expected to be met … read more »

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